Acute (-)-Epicatechin Consumption: Effects on Local Vasodilation Following Resistance Exercise and High-Intensity Exercise Performance

• Main Authors: Neil A. Schwarz (Author), Andrew P. Theodore (Author), Brandon R. Funderburg (Author), Andy Waldhelm (Author), Sarah K. McKinley-Barnard (Author), Geoffrey M. Hudson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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(-)-Epicatechin is a polyphenol previously shown to enhance vascular health. The purposes of the current studies were to determine the effect of acute (-)-epicatechin supplementation on local vasodilation in conjunction with resistance exercise (study 1) and on high-intensity exercise performance (s...