Current popular ergogenic aids used in sports: a critical review.

Many athletes make extensive use of ergogenic aids in the hope that they can favourably affect athletic performance and increase lean body mass. Supplementation with creatine, glutamine, carnitine, leucine and its metabolite hydroxymethylbutyrate (HMB), and branched chain amino acids (BCAA) has been...

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Published in:Nutrition & Dietetics Vol. 60; no. 2; pp. 104 - 119
Main Author: Beduschi G
Format: research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2003
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