Insulinotropic and Muscle Protein Synthetic Effects of Branched-Chain Amino Acids: Potential Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes and Sarcopenia

The loss of muscle mass and strength with aging (i.e., sarcopenia) has a negative effect on functional independence and overall quality of life. One main contributing factor to sarcopenia is the reduced ability to increase skeletal muscle protein synthesis in response to habitual feeding, possibly d...

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Autores principales: Manders, Ralph J., Little, Jonathan P., Forbes, Scott C., Candow, Darren G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23201839
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu4111664

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