The Oxidative Stress and Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 and 9 Effect of Glutamine Supplementation

Background:

Glutamine is the plasma and skeletal muscle's most available amino acid and an essential source for cells of the immune system. It has positive anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that can be used for athletes as a potentially useful supplement. The present study was conducted after exhaustive exercise in young healthy males to investigate the effect of glutamine supplementation on oxidative stress and matrix me....