Luteal phase deficiency in recreational runners: Evidence for a hypometabolic state

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 337-346

  De Souza, Mary Jane ^a   Van Heest, Jaci ^a,b   Demers, Laurence M ^c   Lasley, Bill L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRONE; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PREGNANEDIOL; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 1; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; LUTEAL INSUFFICIENCY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; REPRODUCTION; RUNNING; SITTING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; METABOLIC DISEASES; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PROGESTERONE; RECREATION; RUNNING; THYROID HORMONES;

ELAGATIS;

EID: 0037242040     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-020958     Document Type: Article

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