RELATED STUDY

The impact of exertional-heat stress on gastrointestinal integrity, gastrointestinal symptoms, systemic endotoxin and cytokine profile

Key Findings:  High temperatures were associated with elevated I-FABP, IL-10, cortisol, nausea, and urge to regurgitate in this study of different temperatures during exercise and the associated inflammatory response and GI symptoms.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  10

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Australia

Year of Pub:  2017


Cannabinoids Studied:  Exercise, Fatty Acid-Binding Protein (FABP)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Ligands Studied:  Cortisol, Pro-inflammatory cytokines

Route of Administration:  Endogenous




Citation:  Snipe RMJ, et al. The impact of exertional-heat stress on gastrointestinal integrity, gastrointestinal symptoms, systemic endotoxin and cytokine profile. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2018; 118:389-400. doi: 10.1007/s00421-017-3781-z

Authors:  Snipe RMJ, Khoo A, Kitic CM, Gibson PR, Costa RJS