Branched-chain amino acid ingestion can ameliorate soreness from eccentric exercise

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 962-970

  Jackman, Sarah R ^a   Witard, Oliver C ^a   Jeukendrup, Asker E ^a   Tipton, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delayed onset muscle soreness; Muscle function; Nutrition; Unaccustomed exercise

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EXERCISE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 77951458908     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181c1b798     Document Type: Article

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