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Branched-chain amino acids and muscle protein synthesis in humans: myth or reality?

The branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) are leucine, valine and isoleucine. A multi-million dollar industry of nutritional supplements has grown around the concept that dietary supplements of BCAAs alone produce an anabolic response in humans driven by a stimulation of muscle protein synthesis. In th...

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Autor principal: Wolfe, Robert R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12970-017-0184-9