Freeze-dried Rhodiola rosea extract demonstrates a two-fold advantage in prolonging physical exertion in rats, compared to the spray-dried form

(1) IM Sechenev Моscow Medical Academy, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Bolshaya Pirogovskaya Street, 2/6, Moscow, Russia

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(3) State University of New York, Orange Country Community College, 115 South Street, Middletown, NY 10 940, USA

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Keywords: endurance, freeze dry, Rhodiola rosea, rosavins, salidroside, spray dry