Gender differences in glucoregulatory responses to intense exercise

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 457-466

  Marliss, Errol B ^a   Kreisman, Stuart H ^a   Manzon, Anthony ^a   Halter, Jeffrey B ^b   Vranic, Mladen ^c   Nessim, Sharon J ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Female; Glucagon; Glucose turnover; Insulin; Male

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT;

EID: 0033951615     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.88.2.457     Document Type: Article

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