Thyroid Hormone Concentrations and Muscle Metabolism in Amenorrheic and Eumenorrheic Athletes

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-306

  Harber, Vicki J ^a   Petersen, Stewart R ^a   Chilibeck, Philip D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

31Phosphorous magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Females; Inorganic phosphate; Phosphocreatine; T3; T4

Indexed keywords

CREATINE PHOSPHATE; LIOTHYRONINE; PHOSPHATE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOLARITY; REFERENCE VALUE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHOCREATINE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPORTS; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0032088119     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h98-017     Document Type: Article

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