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beta-alanine and Muscle Contraction

beta-alanine has been researched along with Muscle Contraction in 17 studies

Muscle Contraction: A process leading to shortening and/or development of tension in muscle tissue. Muscle contraction occurs by a sliding filament mechanism whereby actin filaments slide inward among the myosin filaments.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Moreover, it also has attempted to establish a specific dosage that maximizing the potential benefits, minimize paresthesia, the main side effect presented in response to supplementation."2.50[Effects of ß-alanine supplementation on athletic performance]. ( Domínguez, R; Garnacho-Castaño, MV; Hernández Lougedo, J; Maté-Muñoz, JL, 2014)

Research

Studies (17)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (5.88)18.7374
1990's3 (17.65)18.2507
2000's3 (17.65)29.6817
2010's10 (58.82)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Matthews, JJ1
Artioli, GG2
Turner, MD1
Sale, C2
Smith-Ryan, AE1
Woessner, MN1
Melvin, MN1
Wingfield, HL1
Hackney, AC1
Gross, M1
Bieri, K1
Hoppeler, H1
Norman, B1
Vogt, M1
Hannah, R1
Stannard, RL1
Minshull, C1
Harris, RC2
Domínguez, R1
Hernández Lougedo, J1
Maté-Muñoz, JL1
Garnacho-Castaño, MV1
Russ, DW1
Acksel, C1
Boyd, IM1
Maynard, J1
McCorkle, KW1
Edens, NK2
Garvey, SM2
Vallejo, J1
Spence, M1
Cheng, AL1
Brotto, L1
Brotto, M1
Kaczmarek, D1
Łochyński, D1
Everaert, I2
Pawlak, M1
Derave, W4
Celichowski, J1
Hoffman, J1
Ratamess, NA1
Ross, R1
Kang, J1
Magrelli, J1
Neese, K1
Faigenbaum, AD1
Wise, JA2
Baguet, A1
Bourgois, J1
Vanhee, L1
Achten, E2
Stegen, S1
Vanheel, B1
Taes, Y1
Abebe, W1
Mozaffari, MS1
Ozdemir, MS1
Pottier, A1
Reyngoudt, H1
Koppo, K1
Gentilini, G1
Franchi-Micheli, S1
Mugnai, S1
Bindi, D1
Zilletti, L1
Henriksen, EJ1
Schneider, MC1
Ritter, LS1
Ong, J1
Kerr, DI1
Abbenante, J1
Prager, RH1
Shepherd, D1
Tyrer, NM1

Reviews

2 reviews available for beta-alanine and Muscle Contraction

ArticleYear
The Physiological Roles of Carnosine and β-Alanine in Exercising Human Skeletal Muscle.
    Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2019, Volume: 51, Issue:10

    Topics: beta-Alanine; Calcium; Carnosine; Dietary Supplements; Energy Metabolism; Exercise; Glycolysis; Huma

2019
[Effects of ß-alanine supplementation on athletic performance].
    Nutricion hospitalaria, 2014, Oct-06, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Athletic Performance; beta-Alanine; Carnosine; Dietary Supplements; Humans; Muscle Contraction; Musc

2014

Trials

5 trials available for beta-alanine and Muscle Contraction

ArticleYear
The effects of beta-alanine supplementation on physical working capacity at heart rate threshold.
    Clinical physiology and functional imaging, 2014, Volume: 34, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; beta-Alanine; Dietary Supplements; Drug Administration Schedule; Exercise Tolerance; Female;

2014
Beta-alanine supplementation improves jumping power and affects severe-intensity performance in professional alpine skiers.
    International journal of sport nutrition and exercise metabolism, 2014, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Athletic Performance; beta-Alanine; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blind Method; Energy Met

2014
Beta-alanine and the hormonal response to exercise.
    International journal of sports medicine, 2008, Volume: 29, Issue:12

    Topics: Adaptation, Physiological; Adult; beta-Alanine; Cross-Over Studies; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blin

2008
Important role of muscle carnosine in rowing performance.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 2010, Volume: 109, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Analysis of Variance; beta-Alanine; Carnosine; Cross-Sectional Studies;

2010
beta-Alanine supplementation augments muscle carnosine content and attenuates fatigue during repeated isokinetic contraction bouts in trained sprinters.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 2007, Volume: 103, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Belgium; beta-Alanine; Carnosine; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blind Method; Ex

2007

Other Studies

10 other studies available for beta-alanine and Muscle Contraction

ArticleYear
β-Alanine supplementation enhances human skeletal muscle relaxation speed but not force production capacity.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 2015, Mar-01, Volume: 118, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; beta-Alanine; Calcium; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blind Method; Electric Stimulation; Electr

2015
Dietary HMB and β-alanine co-supplementation does not improve in situ muscle function in sedentary, aged male rats.
    Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme, 2015, Volume: 40, Issue:12

    Topics: Age Factors; Aging; Animals; Autophagy; beta-Alanine; Biomarkers; Dietary Supplements; Disease Model

2015
Cellular and Physiological Effects of Dietary Supplementation with β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (HMB) and β-Alanine in Late Middle-Aged Mice.
    PloS one, 2016, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Aging; Animals; beta-Alanine; Butyrates; Calcium Signaling; Cell Line; Dietary Supplements; Male; Mi

2016
Role of histidyl dipeptides in contractile function of fast and slow motor units in rat skeletal muscle.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 2016, 07-01, Volume: 121, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; beta-Alanine; Dipeptides; Fatigue; Male; Motor Neurons; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Fibers,

2016
Effect of beta-alanine and carnosine supplementation on muscle contractility in mice.
    Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2013, Volume: 45, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anserine; beta-Alanine; Biomarkers; Carnosine; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Dietar

2013
Taurine depletion alters vascular reactivity in rats.
    Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology, 2003, Volume: 81, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; beta-Alanine; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Model

2003
GABA-mediated inhibition of the anaphylactic response in the guinea-pig trachea.
    British journal of pharmacology, 1995, Volume: 115, Issue:3

    Topics: Anaphylaxis; Animals; beta-Alanine; Bronchial Hyperreactivity; Capsaicin; Drug Interactions; Epithel

1995
Regulation of contraction-stimulated system A amino acid uptake in skeletal muscle: role of vicinal sulfhydryls.
    Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 1993, Volume: 42, Issue:4

    Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Arsenicals; beta-Alanine; Dimercaprol; Electric Stimulation; Insulin; Kinetics

1993
Short-chain baclofen analogues are GABAB receptor antagonists in the guinea-pig isolated ileum.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1991, Dec-03, Volume: 205, Issue:3

    Topics: Aminoethylphosphonic Acid; Animals; Baclofen; beta-Alanine; Female; GABA-A Receptor Antagonists; Gui

1991
Inhibition of GABA uptake potentiates the effects of exogenous GABA on locust skeletal muscle.
    Comparative biochemistry and physiology. C, Comparative pharmacology and toxicology, 1985, Volume: 82, Issue:2

    Topics: Aminobutyrates; Animals; beta-Alanine; Female; GABA Antagonists; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Grasshoppe

1985