Whey protein ingestion activates mTOR-dependent signalling after resistance exercise in young men: A Double-blinded randomized controlled trial

Nutrients

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 263-275

  Farnfield, Michelle M ^a   Carey, Kate A ^a   Gran, Petra ^a   Trenerry, Marissa K ^a   Cameron Smith, David ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

4E BP1; BCAA; Leucine; Resistance exercise

Indexed keywords

MILK PROTEIN; MTOR PROTEIN, HUMAN; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; WHEY PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MILK PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952017041     PISSN: 20726643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu1020263     Document Type: Article

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