Acute and chronic effects of Rhaponticum carthamoides and Rhodiola rosea extracts supplementation coupled to resistance exercise on muscle protein synthesis and mechanical power in rats

Owing to its strength-building and adaptogenic properties, Rhaponticum carthamoides (Rha) has been commonly used by elite Soviet and Russian athletes. Rhodiola rosea (Rho) is known to reduce physical and mental f...

Source: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition - November 16, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: R émi Roumanille, Barbara Vernus, Thomas Brioche, Vincent Descossy, Christophe Tran Van Ba, Sarah Campredon, Antony G. Philippe, Pierre Delobel, Christelle Bertrand-Gaday, Angèle Chopard, Anne Bonnieu, Guillaume Py and Pascale Fança-Berthon Tags: Research article Source Type: research