International society of sports nutrition position stand: Beta-Alanine

ET Trexler, AE Smith-Ryan, JR Stout… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Position statement The International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) provides an
objective and critical review of the mechanisms and use of beta-alanine supplementation …

Muscle quality in aging: a multi-dimensional approach to muscle functioning with applications for treatment

MS Fragala, AM Kenny, GA Kuchel - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Aging is often accompanied by declines in physical functioning which impedes older adults'
quality of life, sense of independence, and ability to perform daily tasks. Age-related …

Dietary advice with or without oral nutritional supplements for disease‐related malnutrition in adults

C Baldwin, MAE de van der Schueren… - Cochrane database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Disease‐related malnutrition has been reported in 10% to 55% of people in
hospital and the community and is associated with significant health and social‐care costs …

Nutritional strategies for maintaining muscle mass and strength from middle age to later life: A narrative review

AJ Cruz-Jentoft, BD Hughes, D Scott, KM Sanders… - Maturitas, 2020 - Elsevier
Progressive age-related reductions in muscle mass and strength (sarcopenia) can cause
substantial morbidity. This narrative review summarizes evidence of nutritional interventions …

β-Alanine supplementation elevates intramuscular carnosine content and attenuates fatigue in men and women similarly but does not change muscle l-histidine …

AN Varanoske, JR Hoffman, DD Church, NA Coker… - Nutrition research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Alanine (BA) supplementation results in elevated intramuscular carnosine
content, enhancing buffering capacity during intense exercise. Although men have greater …

Beta-alanine supplementation, muscle carnosine and exercise performance

L Blancquaert, I Everaert, W Derave - Current Opinion in Clinical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
On the basis of the millimolar presence of carnosine in mammalian muscles, it must play a
critical role in skeletal muscle physiology. The recent number of studies shows that this is …

Effects of β-alanine supplementation and intramuscular carnosine content on exercise performance and health

AN Varanoske, JR Stout, JR Hoffman - Nutrition and enhanced sports …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Alanine is a nonproteogenic amino acid that combines with histidine to form a
dipeptide molecule known as carnosine. Carnosine is an H+ buffer that is especially useful …

Protein source and muscle health in older adults: a literature review

C Putra, N Konow, M Gage, CG York, KM Mangano - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research shows that higher dietary protein of up to 1.2 g/kgbodyweight/day may help
prevent sarcopenia and maintain musculoskeletal health in older individuals. Achieving …

Carnosine and beta-alanine supplementation in human medicine: narrative review and critical assessment

O Cesak, J Vostalova, A Vidlar, P Bastlova… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The dipeptide carnosine is a physiologically important molecule in the human body,
commonly found in skeletal muscle and brain tissue. Beta-alanine is a limiting precursor of …

β-Alanine supplementation increased physical performance and improved executive function following endurance exercise in middle aged individuals

T Furst, A Massaro, C Miller, BT Williams… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sarcopenia, a reduction in muscle mass and function seen in aging
populations, may be countered by improving systemic carnosine stores via beta-Alanine (β …