Abstract
Resistance exercise and nutritional provision are two independent and major stimuli of muscle protein synthesis and overall muscle growth. The focus of this review is on the regulation of muscle anabolism in humans after resistance exercise, nutritional provision, and a combination of the two.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 127-131 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jul 2003 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Essential amino acids
- Insulin
- Muscle protein synthesis
- Protein turnover
- Resistance exercise
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation