Daily Archives: September 8, 2012

Leucine Increase Post-Exercise Protein Synthesis

Resistance training exerts high contractile forces on skeletal muscle which results in an anabolic response that is characterised by muscle protein synthesis possibly via activation of the insulin signalling mTOR kinase pathway. This period of protein synthesis can last for … Continue reading

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