Does Tribulus terrestris L. affect hormonal responses following high-intensity resistance exercise?

Ardakani Seyed Mojtaba Paydar; Pokrywka Andrzej; Ghuzhdi Hamideh Dinari; Roozbeh Behnam; Rahmati Siavash; Abdolmohamadi Ali

doi:10.2478/bhk-2022-0018

Biomedical Human Kinetics (Jan 2022)

Does Tribulus terrestris L. affect hormonal responses following high-intensity resistance exercise?

Ardakani Seyed Mojtaba Paydar,
Pokrywka Andrzej,
Ghuzhdi Hamideh Dinari,
Roozbeh Behnam,
Rahmati Siavash,
Abdolmohamadi Ali

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Ardakani Seyed Mojtaba Paydar: Department of Sport Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ardakan University, Yazd, Iran
Pokrywka Andrzej: Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacogenomics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Ghuzhdi Hamideh Dinari: Department of Exercise Physiology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
Roozbeh Behnam: Department of Sport Sciences, Hakim Toos Higher Education Institute, Mashhad, Iran
Rahmati Siavash: University of non-governmental Qadir,Langrod, Iran
Abdolmohamadi Ali: University of non-governmental Qadir,Langrod, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhk-2022-0018
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 143 – 150

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Study aim: To investigate the effect of a 2-week supplementation with Tribulus terrestris L. (TT) on the responses of testosterone, cortisol, and thyroid hormones including triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) following an intensive session of resistance exercise (RE).

Published in Biomedical Human Kinetics

ISSN: 2080-2234 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine; Science: Physiology
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/BHK

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