Tonic sympathetic support of metabolic rate is attenuated with age, sedentary lifestyle, and female sex in healthy adults

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 4440-4444

  Bell, Christopher ^a   Seals, Douglas R ^a,b   Monroe, Mary Beth ^a   Day, Danielle S ^a   Shapiro, Linda F ^a   Johnson, David G ^c   Jones, Pamela Parker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BODY FAT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMININITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; TRAINING;

EID: 0034847680     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.9.7855     Document Type: Article

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