Additional information Use in sports Muscle building, recovery Formula Varies (combinations of amino acids) Side effects Rare in natural form, excessive intake can lead to kidney strain and dehydration Effects Muscle repair, enzyme functions, hormone production, immune response enhancement Dosage (sports) Varies, often 1.2-2.0 grams per kg of body weight per day Dosage (medical) Varies depending on the protein and condition treated Half-life Varies widely depending on the protein Main action Structural components, enzymes, cell signaling, immune response Substance class Macromolecules Chemical name Polypeptides Water Retention Low Storage conditions Temperature-sensitive, typically 4В°C for liquid protein solutions, dry forms at room temperature Trade name Varies by specific protein supplement or therapeutic protein Blood pressure Generally neutral impact Also known as Proteins Strength 4200 g Lab Test Protein electrophoresis, BCA Protein Assay Hepatotoxicity Generally none Manufacturer BSN
