Effects of Eurycoma longifolia Jack supplementation on eccentric leg press exercise-induced muscle damage in rugby players

Eurycoma longifolia Jack (ELJ) is a herbal plant that has androgenic and antioxidant effects. We investigated the short-term effect of ELJ supplementation on muscle damage induced by eccentric exercise. Eighteen young (19–25 years), well-trained rugby 7s players were assigned to an ELJ or a placebo...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Zakaria, Jad Washif, Boon Lim, Kazunori Nosaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2022-09-01
Series:Biology of Sport
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Effects-of-Eurycoma-longifolia-Jack-supplementation-on-eccentric-leg-press-exercise-induced-muscle-damage-in-rugby-players,78,47766,1,1.html