Figure 2From: Gender impacts the post-exercise substrate and endocrine response in trained runnersPlasma insulin (A) and cortisol (B) concentrations prior to and during recovery from endurance exercise. Gender differences existed in the insulin and cortisol responses post-exercise. Values expressed as mean ± SEM. REST, prior to exercise; POST + 30, 30 min post-exercise; POST + 210, 210 min post exercise). * Different from REST and POST + 210 in females, P < 0.01; † Different from POST + 30 in females, P < 0.05.Back to article page