Determinants of muscle carnosine content

Amino Acids

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-12

  Harris, R C ^a   Wise, J A ^b   Price, K A ^a   Kim, H J ^c   Kim, C K ^c   Sale, C ^d  

^a Junipa Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Natural Alternatives International   (United States)

^c Korea National Sport University   (South Korea)

^d NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alanine; Age and gender; Diet; Exercise and training; Muscle carnosine; Species

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; BETA ALANINE; CARNOSINE; DIPEPTIDE; HISTIDINE;

AGE; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG USE; EXERCISE; HALF LIFE TIME; HORSE; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; LIVER; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; OMNIVORE; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRAINING; VEGETARIAN;

BETA-ALANINE; CARNOSINE; DIET, VEGETARIAN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 84862768026     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: 14382199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-012-1233-y     Document Type: Review

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