Effects of a combined protein and antioxidant supplement on recovery of muscle function and soreness following eccentric exercise

• Main Authors: Stephen J. Ives (Author), Samuel Bloom (Author), Alexs Matias (Author), Noelle Morrow (Author), Natalya Martins (Author), Yookee Roh (Author), Daniel Ebenstein (Author), Gabriel O'Brien (Author), Daniela Escudero (Author), Kevin Brito (Author), Leah Glickman (Author), Scott Connelly (Author), Paul J. Arciero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background An acute bout of eccentric contractions (ECC) cause muscle fiber damage, inflammation, impaired muscle function (MF) and muscle soreness (MS). Individually, protein (PRO) and antioxidant (AO) supplementation may improve some aspects of recovery from ECC, though have yet to be combined. We...