When dairy protein or whey protein is ingested after exercise, myofibrillar protein synthesis increases further beyond the exercise stimulus alone, but muscle connective tissue protein synthesis does not show significant additional increase within 5-6 hours post-exercise.

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if you ingest protein it further increases the response to exercise and you see greater myop fi protein synthesis however the ingestion on of dairy protein or protein does not seem to increase muscle connective protein synthesis rates

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Are collagen supplements effective and worth taking? | Peter Attia and Luc van LoonPeter Attia MD
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:08:47 PM

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