Effect of carnitine supplementation on fatigue level in the gastrocnemius muscle of trained and sedentary rats

L-carnitine, considered to be of great value in metabolic processes, plays an important role in the mitochondrial β-oxidation process. It may be used to improve athletic performance and to maintain a higher workload during exercise. This study aimed to investigate the effect of L-carnitine supplemen...

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Main Authors: Rossana Anelice Gomez, Miguel de Arruda, Fabio Pinhero Ramos, Marco Antonio Cossio Bolaños
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2012-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/19207