Lactate and the effects of exercise on testosterone secretion: Evidence for the involvement of a cAMP-mediated mechanism

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1048-1054

  Shin Shan, L U ^b   Lau, Chin Pang ^b   Tung, Yuh Fan ^b   Huang, Seng Wong ^b   Chen, Yen Hao ^b   Shih, Hsi Chang ^b   Tsai, Shiow Chwen ^b   Chien Chen, L U ^b   Wang, Shyi W U ^b   Chen, Jing Jong ^b   Chien, Eillen Jea ^b   Chien, Chau Heng ^b   Wang, Paulus S ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

GnRH; Lactate; LH; Swim

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; GONADORELIN; LACTIC ACID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SWIMMING; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; WATER IMMERSION;

ANIMALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; CYCLIC AMP; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LACTIC ACID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 1842289275     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199708000-00010     Document Type: Article

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