Effect of leucine metabolite β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate on muscle metabolism during resistance-exercise training

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2095-2104

  Nissen, S ^a   Sharp, R ^a   Ray, M ^a   Rathmacher, J A ^a   Rice, D ^a   Fuller Jr , J C ^a   Connelly, A S ^a   Abumrad, N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

resistance training

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 3 METHYLBUTYRIC ACID; 3 METHYLHISTIDINE; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CREATINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE METABOLISM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RANDOMIZATION; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0029807071     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1996.81.5.2095     Document Type: Article

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