Effects of amino acids supplement on physiological adaptations to resistance training.

2009

KRAEMER, W. J., D. L. HATFIELD, J. S. VOLEK, M. S. FRAGALA, J. L. VINGREN, J. M. ANDERSON, B. A. SPIERING, G. A. THOMAS, J. Y. HO, E. E. QUANN, M. IZQUIERDO, K. HAKKINEN, and C. M. MARESH. Effects of Amino Acids Supplement on Physiological Adaptations to Resistance Training. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 41, No. 5, pp. 1111-1121, 2009. Introduction: Previous research has demonstrated that ingestion of essential amino acids and their metabolites induce anabolic effects with the potential to augment gains in lean body mass and strength after resistance exercise training. Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of an essential amino acid-based formula (Muscle Armor…