**Author details**

Philip Newsholme<sup>1</sup> , Kevin Keane1 , Paulo I Homem de Bittencourt Jr.2,3 and Mauricio Krause4,5

1 School of Biomedical Sciences, Curtin University, Western Australia

2 Department of Physiology, Institute of Basic Health Sciences, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

3 National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Brazil

4 Institute of Technology Tallaght and Institute for Sport and Health UCD Dublin, Ireland

5 School of Public Health and Physiotherapy, UCD Dublin, Ireland
