The Prophylactic Effects of Glutamine on Muscle Protein Synthesis and Degradation in Rats with Ethanol-Induced Liver Damage

The purpose of this research was to investigate the prophylactic effects of glutamine on muscle protein synthesis and degradation in rats with ethanol-induced liver injury. For the first 2 weeks, Wistar rats were divided into two groups and fed a control (<i>n</i> = 16) or glutamine-cont...

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Main Authors: Qian Xiao, Yi-Hsiu Chen, Satwika Arya Pratama, Ya-Ling Chen, Hitoshi Shirakawa, Hsiang-Chi Peng, Suh-Ching Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2788