Acute L-Citrulline Supplementation Increases Nitric Oxide Bioavailability but Not Inspiratory Muscle Oxygenation and Respiratory Performance

Acute L-Citrulline Supplementation Increases Nitric Oxide Bioavailability but Not Inspiratory Muscle Oxygenation and Respiratory Performance

The present study aimed to investigate whether acute L-citrulline supplementation would affect inspiratory muscle oxygenation and respiratory performance. Twelve healthy males received 6 g of L-citrulline or placebo in a double-blind crossover design. Pulmonary function (i.e., forced expired volume...

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Main Authors: Anastasios A. Theodorou, Panagiotis T. Zinelis, Vassiliki J. Malliou, Panagiotis N. Chatzinikolaou, Nikos V. Margaritelis, Dimitris Mandalidis, Nickos D. Geladas, Vassilis Paschalis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nitric oxide
L-citrulline
NIRS
respiratory muscles
sternocleidomastoid
ergogenic supplements
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/10/3311

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