Acetyl L-carnitine

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Studies show that acetyl l-carnitine can stop the growth of subcutaneous fat cells in rats which may help bodybuilders stay lean. Male rats given acetyl l-carnitine from 4-8 months of age showed a 7.7% drop in subcutaneous fat cell diameter and had the same size of fat cells at 16 months of age.

Author: Rowley, Brian
Evaluation

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MK-677: an inside look at the latest high-tech growth hormone releasers

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MK-677 is being researched as an alternative to growth-hormone (GH) replacement therapy which has been proven to have several negative effects. The peptidyl helps in the secretion of GH and belongs to a family of naturally acting growth-hormone releasers known as GH secretagogues.

Author: Rowley, Brian
Somatotropin, Growth factor receptors

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Creatine pyruvate

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Research has shown positive benefits for body builders who combine body building supplements pyruvate and creatine, creating more muscle and reducing body fat.

Author: Rowley, Brian
Health aspects, Food and nutrition, Creatine kinase, Bodybuilding

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Subjects list: Dietary supplements, Research
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