Effects of carbohydrate supplements on exercise-induced menstrual dysfunction and ovarian subcellular structural changes in rats

Journal of Sport and Health Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 189-195

  Zhao, Can ^a   Liu, Xiao Li ^b   Hong, Run Xiao ^a   Li, He ^c   Li, Rena ^a,d   Wang, Ren Wei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (China)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^c SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ROSKAMP INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate supplement; Estradiol; Estrous cycle restrain; Follicular subcellular injury; Ovary; Progesterone; Rats

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALORIC INTAKE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENERGY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INDUCED MENSTRUAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GOLGI COMPLEX; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MITOCHONDRION SWELLING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OVARIAN SUBCELLULAR; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THECA CELL;

EID: 84906216932     PISSN: 20952546     EISSN: 22132961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2014.04.006     Document Type: Article

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