Creatine supplementation: A comparison of loading and maintenance protocols on creatine uptake by human skeletal muscle

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-111

  Preen, David ^a   Dawson, Brian ^a   Goodman, Carmel ^a   Beilby, John ^b   Ching, Simon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Creatine ingestion; Glucose; Muscle total creatine; Repeated sprint exercise

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CREATINE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAINTENANCE DRUG DOSE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NORMAL HUMAN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; URINALYSIS; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0037348593     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsnem.13.1.97     Document Type: Article

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