Fat oxidation rate and the exercise intensity that elicits maximal fat oxidation decreases with pubertal status in young male subjects

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 742-748

  Riddell, M C ^a,c   Jamnik, V K ^a   Iscoe, K E ^a   Timmons, Brian W ^b   Gledhill, N ^a  

^a York University   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adults; Children; Cycling; Fat metabolism; Indirect calorimetry; Substrate utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXHAUSTION; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIPID METABOLISM; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; KINETICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; HUMANS; KINETICS; LIPID METABOLISM; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PUBERTY;

EID: 53449085388     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01256.2007     Document Type: Article

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