Age effects on growth hormone and testosterone responses to endurance exercise in patients with neuromuscular diseases.

  • H J Stuerenburg
  • Roman Jung
  • K Kunze

Abstract

We have investigated the effect of age on the changes in growth hormone (GH) and testosterone induced by muscular exercise in patients with neuromuscular diseases, by means of a test procedure which maintained compatibility. We investigated 21 control subjects and 36 patients. We found a significant increase in GH concentrations (+329%; p

Bibliografische Daten

OriginalspracheDeutsch
Aufsatznummer1
ISSN0167-4943
StatusVeröffentlicht - 1999
pubmed 18656103