Why the study?
Does clenbuterol increase muscle cross-sectional area and alter muscle metabolism in Rambouillet X Finn crossbred wether lambs?
Population
Rambouillet X Finn crossbred wether lambs
Comparison
Clenbuterol 2 ppm in the diet for approximately… vs 0 ppm clenbuterol in the diet and an…
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
approximately 40 days
Authors
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May increase muscle area in lambs; leaves open any human cardiac or metabolic translation.
Does clenbuterol increase muscle cross-sectional area and alter muscle metabolism in Rambouillet X Finn crossbred wether lambs?
Clenbuterol administration in lambs significantly increases longissimus muscle cross-sectional area and alters muscle metabolism, likely through Type II muscle fiber hypertrophy.
Hamby et al. (1986) studied this question.
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