Table 1.

Serum hormone concentrations before and after resistance exercise

	Basal	Exercise	1 h PostEx	2 h PostEx
Cortisol (μmol l−1)
Control	0.20 ± 0.03	0.61 ± 0.23†	0.70 ± 0.22†	0.33 ± 0.09
Rapamycin	0.25 ± 0.02	0.42 ± 0.06†	0.36 ± 0.06†	0.28 ± 0.04
Insulin (pmol l−1)
Control	51 ± 8	106 ± 20†	71 ± 12	45 ± 5
Rapamycin	62 ± 11	93 ± 9†	55 ± 10	30 ± 4

Values are means ±s.e.m. from control (n= 8) and rapamycin (n= 7) subjects.

^†Main effect for time (P < 0.05).