Effect of Mixed Meal and Leucine Intake on Plasma Amino Acid Concentrations in Young Men
Dietary protein intake is critical for the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass. Plasma amino acid concentrations increase with protein intake and increases in muscle protein synthesis are dependent on leucine concentrations. We aimed to investigate the effect of a mixed meal and free amino acids int...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/10/1543 |