Of Older Mice and Men: Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Body Composition

Protein and branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) intake are associated with changes in circulating BCAAs and influence metabolic health in humans and rodents. However, the relationship between BCAAs and body composition in both species is unclear, with many studies questioning the translatability of pre...

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Main Authors: Rosilene V. Ribeiro, Samantha M. Solon-Biet, Tamara Pulpitel, Alistair M. Senior, Victoria C. Cogger, Ximonie Clark, John O’Sullivan, Yen Chin Koay, Vasant Hirani, Fiona M. Blyth, Markus J. Seibel, Louise M. Waite, Vasi Naganathan, Robert G. Cumming, David J. Handelsman, Stephen J. Simpson, David G Le Couteur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/8/1882