Potential therapeutic effects of branched-chain amino acids supplementation on resistance exercise-based muscle damage in humans

Potential therapeutic effects of branched-chain amino acids supplementation on resistance exercise-based muscle damage in humans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) supplementation has been considered an interesting nutritional strategy to improve skeletal muscle protein turnover in several conditions. In this context, there is evidence that resistance exercise (RE)-derived biochemical marke...

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Main Authors: da Luz Claudia R, Nicastro Humberto, Zanchi Nelo E, Chaves Daniela FS, Lancha Antonio H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Subjects:
Leucine
Delayed onset muscle soreness
Creatine kinase
Protein turnover
Online Access:http://www.jissn.com/content/8/1/23

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