Effects of 28 days of beta-alanine and creatine monohydrate supplementation on aerobic power, ventilatory and lactate thresholds, and time to exhaustion

Amino Acids

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 505-510

  Zoeller, R F ^a   Stout, J R ^a   O'Kroy, J A ^a   Torok, D J ^a   Mielke, M ^b  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta alanine; Creatine; Exercise; Lactate threshold; Ventilatory threshold

Indexed keywords

BETA ALANINE; BETA ALANINE PLUS CREATINE; CARNOSYN; CREATINE; LACTIC ACID; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHAGEN ELITE; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDURANCE SPORT; EXERCISE TEST; EXHAUSTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BETA-ALANINE; CREATINE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PLACEBOS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548363627     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-006-0399-6     Document Type: Article

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