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