The Effects of Soy and Whey Protein Supplementation on Acute Hormonal Responses to Resistance Exercise in Men

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-74

  Kraemer, William J ^a   Solomon Hill, Glenn ^a   Volk, Brittanie M ^a   Kupchak, Brian R ^a   Looney, David P ^a   Dunn Lewis, Courtenay ^a   Comstock, Brett A ^a   Szivak, Tunde K ^a   Hooper, David R ^a   Flanagan, Shawn D ^a   Maresh, Carl M ^a   Volek, Jeff S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

cortisol; estradiol; sex hormone binding globulin; sports nutrition; strength training; testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; HYDROCORTISONE; MILK PROTEIN; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE; MALTODEXTRIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN INTAKE; WHEY PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY POSITION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXERCISE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TRAINING; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXERCISE TEST; METABOLISM; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOYBEAN; YOUNG ADULT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL;

ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ESTRADIOL; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MILK PROTEINS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SOYBEANS; TESTOSTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893425195     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2013.770648     Document Type: Article

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