Improved Exercise Tolerance with Caffeine Is Associated with Modulation of both Peripheral and Central Neural Processes in Human Participants

BackgroundCaffeine has been shown to enhance exercise performance and capacity. The mechanisms remain unclear but are suggested to relate to adenosine receptor antagonism, resulting in increased central motor drive, reduced perception of effort, and altered peripheral processes such as enhanced calc...

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Main Authors: Joanna L. Bowtell, Magni Mohr, Jonathan Fulford, Sarah R. Jackman, Georgios Ermidis, Peter Krustrup, Katya N. Mileva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2018.00006/full