References

General: 

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PeptiStrongTM: 

  • The Journal of Nutrition 2023 153;6:1718-1729 Vicia faba Peptide Network Supplementation Does Not Differ From Milk Protein in Modulating Changes in Muscle Size During Short-Term Immobilization and Subsequent Remobilization, but increases Muscle Protein Synthesis Rates During Remobilization in Healthy Young Men
  • Kerr A, Hart L, Davis H, Wall A, Lacey S, Franklyn-Miller A, Khaldi N, Keogh B. Improved Strength Recovery and Reduced Fatigue with Suppressed Plasma Myostatin Following Supplementation of a Vicia fabaHydrolysate, in a Healthy Male Population. Nutrients. 2023; 15(4):986. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15040986
  • Cal R, Davis H, Kerr A, Wall A, Molloy B, Chauhan S, Trajkovic S, Holyer I, Adelfio A, Khaldi N. Preclinical Evaluation of a Food-Derived Functional Ingredient to Address Skeletal Muscle Atrophy. Nutrients. 2020 Jul 29;12(8):2274. doi: 10.3390/nu12082274. PMID: 32751276; PMCID: PMC7469066.
  • Corrochano AR, Cal R, Kennedy K, Wall A, Murphy N, Trajkovic S, O'Callaghan S, Adelfio A, Khaldi N. Characterising the efficacy and bioavailability of bioactive peptides identified for attenuating muscle atrophy within a Vicia faba-derived functional ingredient. Curr Res Food Sci. 2021 Apr 3;4:224-232. doi: 10.1016/j.crfs.2021.03.008. PMID: 33937870; PMCID: PMC8079236.

Senactiv® (Panax notoginseng (root) and Rosa roxburghii (fruit)) extracts containing ginsenoside Rg1:

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  • Yi YS. Roles of ginsenosides in inflammasome activation. J Ginseng Res. 2019 Apr;43(2):172-178. doi: 10.1016/j.jgr.2017.11.005. Epub 2017 Dec 9. PMID: 30962733; PMCID: PMC6437422.
  • He F, Yu C, Liu T, Jia H. Ginsenoside Rg1 as an Effective Regulator of Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Front Pharmacol. 2020 Jan 23;10:1565. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2019.01565. PMID: 32038244; PMCID: PMC6989539.
  • Hou CW, Lee SD, Kao CL, Cheng IS, Lin YN, Chuang SJ, Chen CY, Ivy JL, Huang CY, Kuo CH. Improved inflammatory balance of human skeletal muscle during exercise after supplementations of the ginseng-based steroid Rg1. PLoS One. 2015 Jan 24;10(1):e0116387. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116387. PMID: 25617625; PMCID: PMC4305310.
  • Wu J, Saovieng S, Cheng IS, Liu T, Hong S, Lin CY, Su IC, Huang CY, Kuo CH. Ginsenoside Rg1 supplementation clears senescence-associated β-galactosidase in exercising human skeletal muscle. J Ginseng Res. 2019 Oct;43(4):580-588. doi: 10.1016/j.jgr.2018.06.002. Epub 2018 Jun 21. PMID: 31695564; PMCID: PMC6823780.
  • AstraGin® (Astragalus membranaceus and Panax notoginseng) root extracts containing astragaloside I, II, IV and ginsenoside Rb1:
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