Table 6. Total Muscle and MHC protein before and after eight weeks of protein and/carbohydrate supplementation and resistance training. Data are presented as means (±standard deviations).
| Variable |
Group |
Day 0 |
Day 57 |
Test
(p < .05) |
Group x Test
(p < .05) |
| Total Protein (ng/mg) |
HPC |
45.1 (15.0) |
46.3 (9.3) |
.101 |
.157 |
| HC |
46.0 (5.3) |
50.9 (16.2) |
|
|
| MHC 1 (ADU) |
HPC |
1185(332) |
1326(327) |
.039* |
.178 |
| HC |
1128(447) |
1375(292) |
|
|
| MHC 2A (ADU) |
HPC |
1138(464) |
1297(415) |
.027* |
.142 |
| HC |
1077(434) |
1165(266) |
|
|
| MHC 2X (ADU) |
HPC |
844(336) |
833(264) |
.351 |
.318 |
| HC |
894(292) |
871(347) |
|
|
*Denotes a significant increase at Day 57 compared to Day 0. HPC = high protein + carbohydrate; HC = high carbohydrate
