Episode 125 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition)'s "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock)) discuss "Protein Supplementation & Resistance Exercise Training" with Dr Rob Morton) (McMaster University, Canada).
Discussion Topics Include:
- The role of skeletal muscle mass and strength in human health & performance
- Increasing skeletal muscle mass
- The hormone hypothesis
- Introduction to muscle protein turnover
- Protein intake and muscle turnover
- Dietary protein supplementation and resistance exercise induced gains in muscle mass and strength
- Protein supplementation and muscle: the evidence explored
Key Paper(s) Discussed / Referred to:
- A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of the effect of protein supplementation on resistance training-induced gains in muscle mass and strength in healthy adults (Morton et al, BJSM, 2018))
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