N-Acetyl Cysteine and Reduced Muscle Damage

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  • 2024-11-06
  • Review
  • Nutrients 16(22)
  • • Athanasios Poulios
    • Konstantinos Papanikolaou
    • Dimitrios Draganidis
    • Panagiotis Tsimeas
    • Athanasios Chatzinikolaou
    • Athanasios Tsiokanos
    • Athanasios Z Jamurtas
    • Ioannis G Fatouros

  • PubMed: 39599590
  • DOI: 10.3390/nu16223803

  7 Insights on

  • Reduced Muscle Damage

  • Moderate evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  reduce muscle damage (creatine kinase, myoglobin, cortisol, lactate dehydrogenase, muscle soreness)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes