Influence of dietary carbohydrate intake on the free testosterone: Cortisol ratio responses to short-term intensive exercise training

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1125-1131

  Lane, Amy R ^a   Duke, Joseph W ^a   Hackney, Anthony C ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Diet; Endocrine; Hormones; Stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; EATING; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; EATING; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TESTOSTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951092151     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1220-5     Document Type: Article

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