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Nutrition and enhanced sports performance : muscle building, endurance, and strength / edited by Debasis Bagchi, Sreejayan Nair, Chandan K. Sen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Athletes--Nutrition.
- Athletes.
- Sports--Physiological aspects.
- Sports.
- Muscle strength--Nutritional aspects.
- Muscle strength.
- Sports medicine.
- Sports Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
- Dietary Supplements.
- Sports--physiology.
- Athletic Performance.
- Sports Medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Sports Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
- Dietary Supplements.
- Sports--physiology.
- Athletic Performance.
- Sports Medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 540 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts
- Place of Publication:
- London : Academic Press, 2013.
- Summary:
- This book discusses the impact of nutrition on enhancing sports performance, addresses the molecular and cellular pathways involved in the physiology of muscle growth and the mechanisms by which nutrients affect muscle health, growth and maintenance, and encompasses multiple forms of sports/performance and the salient contribution of appropriate nutrition on special populations.
- Contents:
- I. Nutrition and human health
- II. Exercise and human health
- III. Sports and nutrition
- IV. Molecular mechanisms
- V. Minerals and supplements in muscle building
- VI. Dietary recommendations
- VII. Concluding remarks.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed August 20, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 9780128139233
- 0128139234
- 9780123964779
- 0123964776
- OCLC:
- 859155023
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