Effects of fasting on neuroendocrine function and follicle development in lean women

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 76-80

  Alvero, Ruben ^a   Kimzey, Lorene ^b   Sebring, Nancy ^c   Reynolds, James ^c   Loughran, Marion ^b   Nieman, Lynnette ^d   Olson, Beatriz R ^e  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e WATERBURY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ESTRADIOL; FASTING; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HORMONES; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; THINNESS; THYROTROPIN; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0031794840     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.83.1.76     Document Type: Article

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