A Review of the Effects of Leucine Metabolite (β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate) Supplementation and Resistance Training on Inflammatory Markers: A New Approach to Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate (HMB) is a bioactive metabolite formed from the breakdown of the branched-chain amino acid, leucine. Given the popularity of HMB supplements among different athletes, specifically, those who participate in regular resistance training, this review was perf...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/7/10/148 |