L-Glutamine Supplementation Enhances Strength and Power of Knee Muscles and Improves Glycemia Control and Plasma Redox Balance in Exercising Elderly Women

L-Glutamine Supplementation Enhances Strength and Power of Knee Muscles and Improves Glycemia Control and Plasma Redox Balance in Exercising Elderly Women

We investigated the effects of oral L-glutamine (Gln) supplementation, associated or not with physical exercises, in control of glycemia, oxidative stress, and strength/power of knee muscles in elderly women. Physically active (<i>n</i> = 21) and sedentary (<i>n</i> = 23) eld...

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Main Authors: Gislene R. Amirato, Juliana O. Borges, Daniella L. Marques, Juliana M. B. Santos, Carlos A. F. Santos, Marilia S. Andrade, Guilherme E. Furtado, Marcelo Rossi, Lais N. Luis, Raquel F. Zambonatto, Eliane B. da Silva, Sarah O. Poma, Mariana M. de Almeida, Renato L. Pelaquim, Laiane C. dos Santos-Oliveira, Vinicius L. Sousa Diniz, Maria E. P. Passos, Adriana C. Levada-Pires, Renata Gorjão, Marcelo P. Barros, André L. L. Bachi, Tania C. Pithon-Curi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
physical exercise
aging
oxidative stress
antioxidant
muscle contraction performance
diabetes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/1025

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