The salivary testosterone and cortisol response to three loading schemes

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 250-255

  Crewther, Blair ^a,b   Cronin, John ^b,c   Keogh, Justin ^b   Cook, Christian ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endocrine; Hypertrophy; Power; Squat; Strength

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORT; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERTION; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORTS; TESTOSTERONE; WEIGHT LIFTING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 41649087400     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31815f5f91     Document Type: Article

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