Chromium supplementation and resistance training: Effects on body composition, strength, and trace element status of men

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 954-965

  Lukaski, Henry C ^a   Bolonchuk, William W ^b   Siders, William A ^b   Milne, David B ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chromium; fat free mass; human performance; magnesium; muscle mass; zinc

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; CHROMIUM CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM PICOLINATE; COPPER; FERRITIN; MAGNESIUM; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; MALE; MINERAL BALANCE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; STRENGTH; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0029929886     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/63.6.954     Document Type: Article

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