Quercetin's effect on cycling efficiency and substrate utilization

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 993-1000

  Dumke, Charles L ^a   Nieman, David C ^b   Utter, Alan C ^b   Rigby, Michael D ^b   Quindry, John C ^b   Triplett, N Travis ^b   McAnulty, Steven R ^b   McAnulty, Lisa S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cycling economy; Endurance exercise; Ergogenic aid; Fuel utilization; Perceived exertion

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN; QUERCETIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLE; BIOPSY; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLING; BIOPSY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLYCOGEN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; QUERCETIN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950899867     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H09-099     Document Type: Article

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