Influence of carbohydrate status on immune responses before and after endurance exercise

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1917-1925

  Mitchell, J B ^a   Pizza, F X ^a   Paquet, A ^a   Davis, B J ^a   Forrest, M B ^a   Braun, W A ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Glutamine; Leukocytes; Lymphocyte proliferation

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031803404     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.6.1917     Document Type: Article

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