Comparison of pre-workout nitric oxide stimulating dietary supplements on skeletal muscle oxygen saturation, blood nitrate/nitrite, lipid peroxidation, and upper body exercise performance in resistance trained men

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Bloomer, Richard J ^a   Farney, Tyler M ^a   Trepanowski, John F ^a   McCarthy, Cameron G ^a   Canale, Robert E ^a   Schilling, Brian K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 77951862719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15502783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1550-2783-7-16     Document Type: Article

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