Phosphocreatine resynthesis is not affected by creatine loading

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 236-242

  Vandenberghe, Katleen ^a   Van Hecke, Paul ^a   Van Leemputte, Marc ^a   Vanstapel, Florent ^a   Hespel, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Fac of Phys Educ and Physiother   (Belgium)

Author keywords

31P NMR; Diet; Ergogenics; Intermittent exercise

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; EXERCISE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

EID: 0033048229     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199902000-00006     Document Type: Article

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