Effects of citric acid and L-carnitine on physical fatigue

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 224-230

  Sugino, Tomohiro ^a   Aoyagi, Sayaka ^a,b   Shirai, Tomoko ^a   Yoshitaka, Kajimoto ^a   Kajimoto, Osami ^a,b  

^a Soiken Inc   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromogranin A; Citric acid; Cycle ergometer; L carnitine; Physical fatigue

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; CHROMOGRANIN A; CITRIC ACID; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ERGOMETRY; FATIGUE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; WORKLOAD;

EID: 36849051313     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.2007032     Document Type: Article

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