出版社:Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício
摘要:Supplementation with branched chain amino acids has been disseminated widely among practitioners of physical activities. Studies suggest the development of central fatigue during activity, its correlation brain serotonin and leucine. Purpose of this study was to evaluate through tests of open field and elevated plus-maze, the behavior of rats supplemented with three different doses of leucine. Wistar rats were divided into groups: control (C), leucine 0.30mM/100g (L0,30), 1.25mM/100g (L1,25) and 5mM/100g (L5), supplemented via oral gavage. For statistical analysis, variance followed by Tukey test (p