Effects of a combined essential amino acids/carbohydrate supplementation on muscle mass, architecture and maximal strength following heavy-load training

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 479-488

  Vieillevoye, Stéphanie ^a   Poortmans, Jacques R ^a   Duchateau, Jacques ^a   Carpentier, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Muscle hypertrophy; Nitrogen balance; Nutrition; Strength training; Supplements; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; NITROGEN; SUCROSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITROGEN; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SUCROSE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049330835     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1520-9     Document Type: Article

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