Kreider et al. [64]
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40 experienced resistance trained M
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0, 3, or 6 g/day for 4 weeks
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No effect markers of muscle damage
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No effect on strength
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No effect on LBM or FM
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Slater et al. [65]
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Experienced resistance trained M
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0, 3 g/day for 6 weeks
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No effect markers of muscle damage
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No effect on strength
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No effect on LBM or FM
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Paddon-Jones et al. [66], Jennifer et al. [67]
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Untrained M
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0, or 3 g/day, 6 days prior to a single bout eccentric exercise
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NR
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No effect on soreness, ROM, or elbow flexor strength
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NR
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O'Connor and Crowe [20]
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Elite M rugby players
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P, 3 g/day HMB, or creatine and HMB, during season.
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NR
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No effect on multistage fitness test or maximal cycle test
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NR
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Jack et al. [68]
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Elite collegiate football players
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0, 3 g/day for 4 weeks during football training
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NR
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No effect on weight lifting strength
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No effect on body composition
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Jay et al. [69]
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26 elite collegiate football players
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0, 3 g/day for 4 weeks during 10 day training camp
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No effect markers of muscle damage
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No effect on performance
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No effect on LBM or FM
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Kreider et al. [70]
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Division 1-A College Football
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0, 3 g/day during 4 weeks of resistance training
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No effect markers of muscle damage
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No effect on strength or sprint performance
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No effect on LBM or FM
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