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The effects of glycogen availability on the skeletal muscle molecular response after concurrent exercise

Completed
Conditions
Effect van inspanning met lage glycogeenbeschikbaarheid op de moleculaire respons
Not applicable
Registration Number
NL-OMON42458
Lead Sponsor
Wageningen Universiteit
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria

• Male gender between 18 and 30 years of age
• BMI between 18.5 - 25 kg/m2
• Participating in regular exercise training (at least 1 exercise session, and a maximum of 3 exercise session per week)
• Used to different types of exercise (endurance, resistance and/or concurrent)
• Willing to give blood samples
• Willing to give muscle biopsies
• No use of antibiotics during the study or in the past month
• No drug use
• Suitable veins for blood withdrawal
• Registered by a general-practitioner
• Consumption of alcohol beverages is less than 21 per week
• No blood donor during the study
• No vegetarian and willing to eat meat during the experimental days
• Able to be present and participate at both test days and pre testing moments
• Not employed, or intern, or working on thesis at the department of Human Nutrition at Wageningen University
• Not participating in another scientific study (except EetMeetWeet)
• Able to participate during the experimental days en pre tests
• Able to speak Dutch

Exclusion Criteria

• Medical condition that can interfere with the study outcome (i.e. cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, gluten intolerance)
• Systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure >100 mmHg
• Use of medications known to interfere with gene expression in the muscles (i.e. statins, fenofibrate)
• Use of antithrombotic therapy (marcoumar, sintromitis).
• Diagnosed diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2
• (Chronic) injuries of the locomotor system that can interfere with the intervention

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Phosphorylation of intramuscular proteins<br /><br><br /><br>- Changes in mRNA expression</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- A spectrum of post exercise myokines, cytokines and myogenic regulatory<br /><br>factors will be measured.<br /><br><br /><br>- Muscle glycogen<br /><br><br /><br>- Glucose, insulin, free fatty acids, cortisol, adrenalin and lactate<br /><br><br /><br>- Perceived exertion </p><br>
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