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Commentaries on Viewpoint: Can elite athletes benefit from dietary nitrate supplementation?

Michael Hultström1, Cristiane Amorim de Paula1, Marco Antônio Peliky Fontes1

  • 1Department of Medical Cell Biology and Department of Surgical Sciences Uppsala UniversityDepartment of Physiology & Biophysics, Federal University of Minas Gerais, BrazilInstitute of Molecular Bioimaging & PhysiologyNational Research Council, Italy Department of Biomedical Sciences for HealthUniversity of Milan, Italy Dept of Pathophysiology & TransplantationUniversity of Milan, ItalyDepartment of Anatomy and Physiology Department of Kinesiology Kansas State UniversityISSUL, Université de LausanneSchool of Exercise Science Australian Catholic UniversitySports Nutrition Australian Institute of Sport Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research Australian Catholic UniversityDepartment of Kinesiology Brooklyn College of the City University of New YorkSwiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen, SwitzerlandISSUL Institute of Sport Sciences University of Lausanne, SwitzerlandExtremity Trauma and Regenerative Medicine United States Army Institute of Surgical Research Fort Sam Houston, TexasDepartment of Kinesiology & Health Promotion Troy University Troy, AlabamaFederal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro-UFRRJ BrazilDepartment of Health & Human PhysiologyDepartment of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science University of IowaDivision of Cardiovascular Diseases Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota Amanda Carlson-PhillipsNutrition and Research, EXOS Phoenix, ArizonaSchool of Health Professions University of Plymouth (United Kingdom)University of Colorado BoulderDutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation (NOC*NSF) The NetherlandsUniversity of Colorado School of MedicineCândido Celso Coimbra Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais BrazilDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology WVU School of Medicine.

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