Branched-chain amino acids augment ammonia metabolism while attenuating protein breakdown during exercise
- 1 December 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physiological Society in American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Vol. 267 (6) , E1010-E1022
- https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.1994.267.6.e1010
Abstract
In this study, five men exercised the knee extensor muscles of one leg for 60 min (71 +/- 2% maximal work capacity) with and without (control) an oral supplement (77 mg/kg) of branched-chain amino acids (BCAA). BCAA supplementation resulted in a doubling (PKeywords
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