Athletic performance enhancement studies published from independent academic
laboratories have collectively established that GAKIC—the alpha-ketoisocaproic acid salt of l …

An ergogenic aid for muscle physiology and performance, a glycine and L-arginine salt of
alpha-ketoisocaproic acid (GAKIC), has been shown to fill the gap between the short …

Purpose: Glycine-arginine-alpha-ketoisocaproic acid (GAKIC) is a relatively new
supplement that athletes and fitness enthusiasts ingest to enhance performance during …

Substances that provide an athlete with strength, power, and endurance gains on top of
maximum training are called ergogenics (30). Some ergogenics, such as anabolic steroids …

ABSTRACT BUFORD, BN, and AJ KOCH. Glycine-Arginine-α-Ketoisocaproic Acid Improves
Performance of Repeated Cycling Sprints. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 583 …

Oral supplementation with glycine-arginine-α-ketoisocaproic acid (GAKIC) has previously
been shown to improve exhaustive high-intensity exercise performance. There are no …

Glycine-arginine-α-ketoisocaproic acid (GAKIC) has been proposed to increase anaerobic
high-intensity exercise performance in male subjects. However, the effects of GAKIC …

Track and field athletes involved in sprinting, jumping, and throwing events are one of the
largest groups utilizing both speed and power. As a result, this group of athletes could …

Nitric oxide (NO) is a signaling molecule in humans that is known for its' vasodilative
properties. L-arginine alpha-ketoglutarate is a natural product that has been shown to …

Nutritional ergogenic aids may be theorized to improve performance in athletics in a variety
of ways, primarily by enhancing energy efficiency, energy control or energy production …