β-alanine supplementation to improve exercise capacity and performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Saunders, K Elliott-Sale, GG Artioli… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence on the effects of
β-alanine supplementation on exercise capacity and performance. Design This study was …

Carnosine, small but mighty—prospect of use as functional ingredient for functional food formulation

I Jukić, N Kolobarić, A Stupin, A Matić, N Kozina… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carnosine is a dipeptide synthesized in the body from β-alanine and L-histidine. It is found
in high concentrations in the brain, muscle, and gastrointestinal tissues of humans and is …

The impact of vegan and vegetarian diets on physical performance and molecular signaling in skeletal muscle

A Pohl, F Schünemann, K Bersiner, S Gehlert - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Muscular adaptations can be triggered by exercise and diet. As vegan and vegetarian diets
differ in nutrient composition compared to an omnivorous diet, a change in dietary regimen …

Nutritional strategies for optimizing health, sports performance, and recovery for female athletes and other physically active women: A systematic review

M Larrosa, A Gil-Izquierdo… - Nutrition …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context Despite the progress toward gender equality in events like the Olympic Games and
other institutionalized competitions, and the rising number of women engaging in physical …

Histidine‐containing dipeptides reduce central obesity and improve glycaemic outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

K Menon, C Marquina, D Liew, A Mousa… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Supplementation with histidine‐containing dipeptides has been shown to improve obesity
and glycaemic outcomes in animal and human studies. We conducted a systematic review …

Use of Buffers in Specific Contexts: Highly Trained Female Athletes, Extreme Environments and Combined Buffering Agents—A Narrative Review

AJ Carr, AKA McKay, LM Burke, ES Smith, CS Urwin… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
This narrative review evaluated the evidence for buffering agents (sodium bicarbonate,
sodium citrate and beta-alanine), with specific consideration of three discrete scenarios …

Effect of beta-alanine supplementation on exercise-induced cell damage and lactate accumulation in female basketball players: a randomized, double-blind study

F Gholami, A Ali, A Hasani… - Journal of Human Kinetics, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Beta-alanine (BA) is a supplement that has received attention for its buffering potential
among athletes. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of BA supplementation …

Short-term effects of a ready-to-drink pre-workout beverage on exercise performance and recovery

PB Collins, CP Earnest, RL Dalton, RJ Sowinski… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
In a double-blind, randomized and crossover manner, 25 resistance-trained participants
ingested a placebo (PLA) beverage containing 12 g of dextrose and a beverage (RTD) …

Effects of beta-alanine supplementation on muscle function during recovery from resistance exercise in young adults

MC Roveratti, JL Jacinto, DB Oliveira, RA da Silva… - Amino Acids, 2019 - Springer
Abstract β-Alanine supplementation has been shown to increase muscle carnosine levels
and exercise performance. However, its effects on muscle recovery from resistance exercise …

[HTML][HTML] Active women across the lifespan: nutritional ingredients to support health and wellness

AE Smith-Ryan, HE Cabre, SR Moore - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Women are the largest consumers of dietary supplements. Dietary supplements can play a
role in health and performance, particularly for women. Growing evidence and innovations …