Ingestion of 10 grams of whey protein prior to a single bout of resistance exercise does not augment Akt/mTOR pathway signaling compared to carbohydrate

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study examined the effects of a whey protein supplement in conjunction with an acute bout of lower body resistance exercise, in recreationally-active males, on serum insulin and insulin like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and Akt/mTOR...

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Main Authors: Cooke Matthew B, La Bounty Paul, Buford Thomas, Shelmadine Brian, Redd Liz, Hudson Geoffrey, Willoughby Darryn S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Online Access:http://www.jissn.com/content/8/1/18