Capsaicin Supplementation Reduces Physical Fatigue and Improves Exercise Performance in Mice

Capsaicin Supplementation Reduces Physical Fatigue and Improves Exercise Performance in Mice

Chili pepper is used as a food, seasoning and has been revered for its medicinal and health claims. It is very popular and is the most common spice worldwide. Capsaicin (CAP) is a major pungent and bioactive phytochemical in chili peppers. CAP has been shown to improve mitochondrial biogenesis and a...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ju Hsu, Wen-Ching Huang, Chien-Chao Chiu, Yan-Lin Liu, Wan-Chun Chiu, Chun-Hui Chiu, Yen-Shuo Chiu, Chi-Chang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
capsaicin
anti-fatigue
exercise performance
forelimb grip strength
glycogen
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/10/648

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