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Ergogenic Effect of BCAAs and L-Alanine Supplementation: Proof-of-Concept Study in a Murine Model of Physiological Exercise

Paola Mantuano, Gianluca Bianchini, Ornella Cappellari, Brigida Boccanegra, Elena Conte, Francesca Sanarica, Antonietta Mele, Giulia Maria Camerino, Laura Brandolini, Marcello Allegretti,

Nutrients · 2020 · 19 citations · 37 references

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Our study corroborates the use of BCAAs + ALA to support muscle health during physiological exercise, underlining how the relative BCAAs/ALA ratio is important to control BCAAs distribution.

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