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Double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of L-Leucine-enriched amino-acid mixtures on body composition and physical performance in men and women aged 65–75 years

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Adequate protein intake is essential to retaining muscle and maintaining physical function, especially in the elderly, and L-Leucine has received attention as an essential amino acid (EAA) that enhances protein retention. The study's aim was to compare the efficacy of EAA...

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Autores principales: Ispoglou, T, White, H, Preston, T, McElhone, S, McKenna, J, Hind, K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26081485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2015.91

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