Effects of beta-alanine supplementation on brain homocarnosine/carnosine signal and cognitive function: an exploratory study.

OBJECTIVES:Two independent studies were conducted to examine the effects of 28 d of beta-alanine supplementation at 6.4 g d(-1) on brain homocarnosine/carnosine signal in omnivores and vegetarians (Study 1) and on cognitive function before and after exercise in trained cyclists (Study 2). METHODS:In...

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Main Authors: Marina Yazigi Solis, Simon Cooper, Ruth M Hobson, Guilherme G Artioli, Maria C Otaduy, Hamilton Roschel, Jacques Robertson, Daniel Martin, Vitor S Painelli, Roger C Harris, Bruno Gualano, Craig Sale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4397072?pdf=render