Branched-chain amino acid supplementation attenuates muscle soreness, muscle damage and inflammation during an intensive training program

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 424-431

  Matsumoto, K ^a   Koba, T ^a   Hamada, K ^a   Sakurai, M ^a   Higuchi, T ^a   Miyata, H ^b  

^a OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Branched chain; Muscular diseases; Nutrition assessment; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INJURY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; CREATINE KINASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL FITNESS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949856489     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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