Abstract
The serum androgen response to physical exercise was studied in highly trained athletes and in normal male medical students. Serum androgens rose in response to maximal exercise and the rise was independent of serum luteinizing hormone. No response was obtained with submaximal exercise.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Androgens / blood*
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Blood Glucose
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Female
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Growth Hormone / blood
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Humans
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Hydrocortisone / blood
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Luteinizing Hormone / blood
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Male
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Physical Exertion*
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Sports Medicine*
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Swimming
Substances
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Androgens
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Blood Glucose
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Luteinizing Hormone
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Growth Hormone
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Hydrocortisone