title: Does the coingestion of carbohydrate and amino acids improve recovery from endurance exercise?
abstract: Practice Pearl: This study demonstrates the importance of protein/amino acids for recovery in endurance athletes. Original Article: Skillen RA, Testa M, Applegate EA, Heiden EA, Fascetti AJ, Casazza GA. Effects of an amino acid-carbohydrate drink on exercise performance after consecutive-day exercise bouts. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2008;18(5):473-492.
authors.affiliation: Department of Kinesiology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA. saundemj@jmu.edu
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Saunders