participating in a 72-hr fast had a marked reduction in total testosterone levels compared with prefast values ( Chan et al., 2003 ). In this same study, when men were given replacement doses of recombinant leptin during fasting, total testosterone was not reduced when compared with baseline, suggesting similar
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Kirsty J. Elliott-Sale, Adam S. Tenforde, Allyson L. Parziale, Bryan Holtzman, and Kathryn E. Ackerman
Petter Fagerberg
.9 kg • Skinfolds: Pre: 59 mm Post: 25 mm* versus baseline 2- to 6-week recovery: 68 mm • Total testosterone: pre: 684.4, post: 208.8 ng/dl • Cortisol: pre: 11.4, post: 14.3 µg/dl • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor: pre: 17,117, post: 11,483 pg/ml • Total IGF-1: pre: 128, post: 75.5 ng