The effect of β-alanine and NaHCO3 co-ingestion on buffering capacity and exercise performance with high-intensity exercise in healthy males

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1715-1724

  Danaher, Jessica ^a   Gerber, Tracey ^a   Wellard, R Mark ^b   Stathis, Christos G ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beta alanine; Bicarbonate; Carnosine; High intensity exercise; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

BETA ALANINE; BICARBONATE; BUFFER; CARNOSINE;

ADULT; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECTS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; BETA-ALANINE; BUFFERS; CARNOSINE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SODIUM BICARBONATE;

EID: 84904389181     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-014-2895-9     Document Type: Article

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