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Homologous blood transfusion is an illicit practice used by athletes to improve the delivery of oxygen to tissues and, as such, it is banned in sports. The current method of detection is based on the flow cytofluorimetric phenotypic identification of red blood cells mismatch of minor blood group antigens between the donor and the recipient. The selectivity of this method to clearly identify transfused...
In this contribution we described a fast and efficient method for the liquid/liquid extraction from human urine of different classes of drugs, included in the list of prohibited substances published every year by the World Anti-doping Agency, using microwave irradiation.Liquid/liquid extraction was conducted in a temperature controlled single beam microwave oven equipped with an extraction unit and...
Artificial oxygen carriers (AOCs) can be abused by the athletes to improve their aerobic capacity. The AOCs produce a performance enhancing effect, especially in endurance sports. This article presents a method for the rapid screening of hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) in blood samples. Common screening tests to reveal HBOC misuse by athletes are based on colorimetric detection since HBOC...
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