Antioxidants and exercise performance: with a focus on vitamin E and C supplementation

MR Higgins, A Izadi, M Kaviani - International Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antioxidant supplementation, including vitamin E and C supplementation, has recently
received recognition among athletes as a possible method for enhancing athletic …

The effect of vitamin E supplementation on selected inflammatory biomarkers in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

O Asbaghi, M Sadeghian, B Nazarian… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The previous meta-analysis of clinical trials revealed a beneficial effect of vitamin E
supplementation on serum C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations; however, it is unknown …

Impairment between oxidant and antioxidant systems: short-and long-term implications for athletes' health

C Nocella, V Cammisotto, F Pigozzi, P Borrione… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
The role of oxidative stress, an imbalance between reactive oxygen species production
(ROS) and antioxidants, has been described in several patho-physiological conditions …

New insight and future perspectives on nutraceuticals for improving sports performance of combat players: focus on natural supplements, importance and advantages …

A Tirla, F Islam, MR Islam, S Ioana Vicas, S Cavalu - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advanced nutritional interventions are one of the key components of elite sports
performance in general. Combat sports require a high percentage of muscle mass with …

Effects of acute vitamin C plus vitamin E supplementation on exercise-induced muscle damage in runners: a double-blind randomized controlled trial

M Martínez-Ferrán, V Cuadrado-Peñafiel… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Considering the existing controversy over the possible role of acute antioxidant vitamins in
reducing exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD), this doubled-blind, randomized and …

Do antioxidant vitamins prevent exercise-induced muscle damage? A systematic review

M Martinez-Ferran, F Sanchis-Gomar, CJ Lavie, G Lippi… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Free radicals produced during exercise play a role in modulating cell signaling pathways.
High doses of antioxidants may hamper adaptations to exercise training. However, their …

Effects of the combination of vitamins C and E supplementation on oxidative stress, inflammation, muscle soreness, and muscle strength following acute physical …

K Santos de Lima, FB Schuch… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The combined supplementation of vitamins C and E potentially can mitigate
oxidative stress (OS) and accelerate recovery following exercise. However, there is little …

Mechanisms of physical fatigue and its applications in nutritional interventions

X Ma, H Chen, L Cao, S Zhao, C Zhao… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Physical fatigue during exercise can be defined as an impairment of physical performance.
Multiple factors have been found contributing to physical fatigue, including neurotransmitter …

Vitamin C Supplementation and Athletic Performance: A Review

DR Rogers, DJ Lawlor, JL Moeller - Current sports medicine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Many athletes utilize high-dose vitamin C supplementation to optimize athletic performance.
A review of research over the past 10 years on the use of vitamin C and athletic performance …

Effect of six weeks 1000 mg/day vitamin C supplementation and healthy training in elderly women on genes expression associated with the immune response-a …

M Żychowska, A Grzybkowska, M Zasada… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Springer
Background In this study, we investigated the effects of supplementation and exercise on the
expression of genes associated with inflammation like CCL2, CRP, IL1, IL6, IL10 mRNA in …