Antioxidants and skeletal muscle performance: ’Common knowledge’ vs. experimental evidence.

Antioxidants are assumed to provide numerous benefits, including better health, a reduced rate of aging, and improved exercise performance. Specifically, antioxidants are commonly ‘prescribed’ by the media, supplement industry, and ‘fitness experts’ for individuals prior to training and performance...

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Main Authors: Andrés eHernández, Arthur J. Cheng, Håkan eWesterblad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00046/full