Efficacy of phosphatidic acid ingestion on lean body mass, muscle thickness and strength gains in resistance-trained men

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Phosphatidic acid (PA) has been reported to activate the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway and is thought to enhance the anabolic effects of resistance training. The purpose of this pilot study was to examine if...

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Main Authors: Hoffman Jay R, Stout Jeffrey R, Williams David R, Wells Adam J, Fragala Maren S, Mangine Gerald T, Gonzalez Adam M, Emerson Nadia S, McCormack William P, Scanlon Tyler C, Purpura Martin, Jäger Ralf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.jissn.com/content/9/1/47