Figure 3From: Menstrual cycle phase and carbohydrate ingestion alter immune response following endurance exercise and high intensity time trial performance test under hot conditionsLeukocyte concentration during exercise and after performance test. Data are mean ± SEM. **Significant repeated-measures ANOVA a trial × time interaction (P < 0.01). §§Significant repeated-measures ANOVA main effect difference between the trials (P < 0.01). #Significant repeated-measures ANOVA main effect difference in time (P < 0.01).aSignificantly different between LA and FA (P < 0.05). bSignificantly different between LA and LC (P < 0.01). cSignificantly different between LA and FC (P < 0.01). dSignificantly different between FA and FC (P < 0.01). Abbreviations: FA, follicular phase placebo trial; FC, follicular phase carbohydrate trial; LA, luteal phase placebo trial; LC, luteal phase carbohydrate trial; PRE, before exercise; POST, high intensity time trial performance test.Back to article page