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A specific protein-enriched enteral formula decreases cortisolemia and improves plasma albumin and amino acid concentrations in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: Old age is associated with an involuntary and progressive but physiological loss of muscle mass. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of exclusive consumption for 6 months of a protein-enriched enteral diet with a relatively high content of branched-chain amino acids on albu...

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Autores principales: Olza, Josune, Mesa, María D, Poyatos, Rafael M, Aguilera, Concepción M, Moreno-Torres, Rosario, Pérez, Milagros, Pérez de la Cruz, Antonio, Gil, Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20626909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-7-58