Myoglobin

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    Myoglobin is like the "muscle version" of hemoglobin: it is an iron- and oxygen-binding protein found in muscles, whose function is to store oxygen (in contrast to hemoglobin, whose function is to transport it). Myoglobin's oxygen affinity is higher than hemoglobin's.

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    1. L-Carnitine - Barry A Spiering, William J Kraemer, Jakob L Vingren, Disa L Hatfield, Maren S Fragala, Jen-Yu Ho, Carl M Maresh, Jeffrey M Anderson, Jeff S VolekResponses of criterion variables to different supplemental doses of L-carnitine L-tartrateJ Strength Cond Res.(2007 Feb)
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    4. D-Ribose - Cao W, Qiu J, Cai T, Yi L, Benardot D, Zou MEffect of D-ribose supplementation on delayed onset muscle soreness induced by plyometric exercise in college students.J Int Soc Sports Nutr.(2020-Aug-10)