Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab January 2007 PMID 16896166

Stimulation of net muscle protein synthesis by whey protein ingestion before and after exercise.

Kevin D Tipton, Tabatha A Elliott, Melanie G Cree, Asle A Aarsland, Arthur P Sanford, Robert R Wolfe

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The study examined whether consuming whey protein before or after resistance exercise affects muscle protein synthesis, finding that both timings improved amino acid uptake but there was no significant difference between the two.
Ingesting whey protein either immediately before or after exercise shifted net amino acid balance from negative to positive, indicating increased muscle protein synthesis regardless of timing.
The results suggest that the timing of consuming intact whey protein (before or after exercise) does not significantly impact muscle protein balance, unlike when free amino acids and carbohydrates are ingested.]

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