Plasma 2-hydroxycatecholestrogen responses to acute submaximal and maximal exercise in untrained women

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 364-370

  De Crée, Carl ^a   Ball, Peter ^b   Seidlitz, Bärbel ^b   Van Kranenburg, Gerrit ^c   Geurten, Peter ^c   Keizer, Hans A ^c  

^a Inst Gyneco Endocrinological Res   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

amenorrhea; catechol O methyltransferase; catecholamines; estrogens; menstrual cycle

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL ESTROGEN; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; ESTROGEN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031019370     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.82.1.364     Document Type: Article

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