Caffeine as a factor influencing the functioning of the human body—friend or foe?

K Rodak, I Kokot, EM Kratz - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, caffeine is one of the most commonly consumed substances, which presents in
many plants and products. It has both positive and negative effects on the human body, and …

Mental performance and sport: Caffeine and co-consumed bioactive ingredients

DO Kennedy, EL Wightman - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
The plant defence compound caffeine is widely consumed as a performance enhancer in a
sporting context, with potential benefits expected in both physiological and psychological …

Energy drinks and sports performance, cardiovascular risk, and genetic associations; future prospects

J Gutiérrez-Hellín, D Varillas-Delgado - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The consumption of energy drinks (eg, containing caffeine and taurine) has increased over
the last decade among adolescents and athletes to enhance their cognitive level and …

Caffeine and exercise performance: Possible directions for definitive findings

GL Martins, JPLF Guilherme, LHB Ferreira… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Caffeine is one of the most studied supplements in the world. Studies correlate its use to
increased exercise performance in endurance activities, as well as its possible ergogenic …

Effects of CYP1A2 and ADORA2A Genotypes on the Ergogenic Response to Caffeine in Professional Handball Players

A Muñoz, Á López-Samanes, M Aguilar-Navarro… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Previous investigations have found that several genes may be associated with the
interindividual variability to the ergogenic response to caffeine. The aim of this study is to …

Novel insights on caffeine supplementation, CYP1A2 genotype, physiological responses and exercise performance

G Barreto, B Grecco, P Merola, CEG Reis… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Caffeine is a popular ergogenic aid due to its primary physiological effects that occur
through antagonism of adenosine receptors in the central nervous system. This leads to a …

Genetics of caffeine and brain-related outcomes–a systematic review of observational studies and randomized trials

A Kapellou, A King, CAM Graham, L Pilic… - Nutrition …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Although the stimulant and anxiogenic properties of caffeine are widely accepted,
research on its specific effects on the brain remains controversial. Growing evidence shows …

[HTML][HTML] Does ergogenic effect of caffeine supplementation depend on CYP1A2 genotypes? A systematic review with meta-analysis

J Wang, L Dewi, Y Peng, CW Hou, Y Song… - Journal of Sport and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The ergogenic effects of caffeine intake on exercise performance are well-
established, even if differences exist among individuals in response to caffeine intake. The …

Effects of acute Ashwagandha ingestion on cognitive function

D Xing, C Yoo, D Gonzalez, V Jenkins… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) has been reported to decrease
perceptions of stress, enhance mood, and improve cognitive function. However, it is …

CYP1A2 genotype and acute ergogenic effects of caffeine intake on exercise performance: a systematic review

J Grgic, C Pickering, J Del Coso, BJ Schoenfeld… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To systematically review studies that examined the influence of the CYP1A2−
163C> A polymorphism on the ergogenic effects of caffeine and to discuss some of the …