Low-dose T3 improves the bed rest model of simulated weightlessness in men and women

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 277, Issue 2 40-2, 1999, Pages

  Lovejoy, Jennifer C ^a   Smith, Steven R ^a   Zachwieja, Jeffrey J ^a   Bray, George A ^a   Windhauser, Marlene M ^a   Wickersham, Peter J ^a   Veldhuis, Johannes D ^c   Tulley, Richard ^a   De La Bretonne, Jacques A ^b  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Baton Rouge General   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Growth hormone; Insulin resistance; Spaceflight; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NITROGEN BALANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0032827098     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1999.277.2.e370     Document Type: Article

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