Testosterone and leptin in older African-American men: Relationship to age, strength, function, and season

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1085-1091

  Perry III, H M ^a   Miller, D K ^a   Patrick, P ^a   Morley, J E ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0033883578     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/meta.2000.7710     Document Type: Article

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