Physiological effects beyond the significant gain in muscle mass in sarcopenic elderly men: evidence from a randomized clinical trial using a protein-rich food

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is strongly associated with an inadequate intake of dietary protein. Dietary protein supplementation boosts muscle-protein synthesis and increases muscle mass in the elderly. This study tested whether adding a protein-rich food, ricotta cheese, to the habitual diet increased t...

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Autores principales: Alemán-Mateo, Heliodoro, Macías, Liliana, Esparza-Romero, Julián, Astiazaran-García, Humberto, Blancas, Ana Luz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22866000
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S32356

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22866000
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S32356

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