Effect of strength training session on plasma amino acid concentration following oral ingestion of leucine, BCAAs or glutamine in men

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 215-223

  Mero, Antti ^a   Leikas, Anne ^a   Knuutinen, Juha ^a   Hulmi, Juha J ^a   Kovanen, Vuokko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Branched chain amino acids; Glutamine; Insulin; Leucine; Strength training session

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; GLUTAMINE; LEUCINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; LEUCINE; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REST;

EID: 58549096099     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0892-6     Document Type: Article

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