Nutrition
Volume 23, Issue 9 , Pages 647-656 , September 2007

Impact of differing protein sources and a creatine containing nutritional formula after 12 weeks of resistance training

  • Chad M. Kerksick, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Physiology Laboratory, Health and Exercise Science Department, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +405-325-9021; fax: +405-325-0594.
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  • Chris Rasmussen, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA
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  • Stacy Lancaster, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA
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  • Michael Starks, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA
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  • Patty Smith, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA
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  • Charlie Melton, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA
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  • Mike Greenwood, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA
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  • Anthony Almada, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • IMAGINutrition, Inc., Laguna Niguel, California, USA
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  • Richard Kreider, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Exercise and Sport Nutrition Laboratory, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA

Received 6 November 2006 ,Accepted 7 June 2007.

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 This study was funded by a research grant from General Nutrition Centers (Pittsburgh, PA).

PII: S0899-9007(07)00184-0

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2007.06.015

Nutrition
Volume 23, Issue 9 , Pages 647-656 , September 2007