The effects of amino acid supplementation on muscular performance during resistance training overreaching

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 250-258

  Ratamess, Nicholas A ^a   Kraemer, William J ^a   Volek, Jeff S ^a   Rubin, Martyn R ^a   Gómez, Ana L ^a   French, Duncan N ^a   Sharman, Matthew J ^a   McGuigan, Michael M ^b   Scheett, Timothy ^a   Häkkinen, Keijo ^c   Newton, Robert U ^d   Dioguardi, Francesco ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LA CROSSE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fatigue; High intensity endurance; Muscle strength; Power

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE; PHENYLALANINE; PLACEBO; THREONINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0037528056     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2003)017<0250:TEOAAS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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