The effect of a decaffeinated green tea extract formula on fat oxidation, body composition and exercise performance

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Roberts, Justin D ^a,b   Roberts, Michael G ^b   Tarpey, Michael D ^b   Weekes, Jack C ^b   Thomas, Clare H ^b  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body composition; Exercise performance; Fat oxidation; Green tea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84988728438     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15502783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12970-014-0062-7     Document Type: Article

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