Resistance training and timed essential amino acids protect against the loss of muscle mass and strength during 28 days of bed rest and energy deficit.

Brooks, Naomi

Resistance training and timed essential amino acids protect against the loss of muscle mass and strength during 28 days of bed rest and energy deficit. [electronic resource] - Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) Jul 2008 - 241-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

8750-7587

10.1152/japplphysiol.01346.2007 doi


Absorptiometry, Photon
Adult
Amino Acids, Essential--pharmacology
Body Composition--drug effects
Energy Intake--physiology
Energy Metabolism--drug effects
Humans
Insulin--blood
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle Strength--drug effects
Muscle, Skeletal--drug effects
Organ Size--drug effects
Physical Fitness--physiology
Rest--physiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Weight Lifting--physiology