“…Regular exercise has been reported to have several favorable effects on physiological, psychological, and immunological functions (7,13,27), and increase in the resistance against infections (14,25,30, and 32). Vigorous exercise, however, has been re-ported to have a negative effect on these functions (4,12,16,19). In elite sportswomen the effects of acute aerobic and anaerobic exercise on the immune and neuro-humoral system has not been fully investigated.…”