Acute testosterone administration does not affect muscle anabolism

Abstract We previously demonstrated that improved net muscle protein balance, via enhanced protein synthetic efficiency, occurs 5 days after testosterone (T) administration. Whether the effects of T on muscle protein kinetics occur immediately upon exposure is not known. We investigated the effects...

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Main Authors: David D. Church, Stefan M. Pasiakos, Robert R. Wolfe, Arny A. Ferrando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0385-0