Carnosine loading and washout in human skeletal muscles

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 837-842

  Baguet, Audrey ^a   Reyngoudt, Harmen ^a   Pottier, Andries ^a   Everaert, Inge ^a   Callens, Stefanie ^a   Achten, Eric ^a   Derave, Wim ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carnosinase; Ergogenic supplements; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Skeletal muscle metabolism; Washout

Indexed keywords

AMINOACYLHISTIDINE DIPEPTIDASE; BETA ALANINE; CARNOSINE; MUSCLE ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE LEVEL; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; TIME;

BETA-ALANINE; CARNOSINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64349116247     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.91357.2008     Document Type: Article

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