Protein supplementation does not alter intramuscular anabolic signaling or endocrine response after resistance exercise in trained men

Nutrition Research

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 990-1000

  Gonzalez, Adam M ^b   Hoffman, Jay R ^a   Jajtner, Adam R ^a   Townsend, Jeremy R ^a   Boone, Carleigh H ^a   Beyer, Kyle S ^a   Baker, Kayla M ^a   Wells, Adam J ^a   Church, David D ^a   Mangine, Gerald T ^a   Oliveira, Leonardo P ^a,c   Moon, Jordan R ^d   Fukuda, David H ^a   Stout, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MusclePharm Sports Science Institute MusclePharm Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Hormones; Leucine; MTOR pathway; MTORC1; Sports nutrition

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE; FAT; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; MYOGLOBIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN S6; S6 KINASE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; MTOR PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN INTAKE; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REST; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPPLEMENTATION; YOUNG ADULT; BLOOD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DRUG EFFECTS; PHARMACOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTOSTERONE; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952638417     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: 18790739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2015.09.006     Document Type: Article

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