The Effect of 8-Week Resistance Training and Leucine Supplementation on Protein Synthesis Among Elderly Men With Sarcopenia

Introduction: The aim of the study was to determine the effect of eight-week resistance training and supplementation of leucine on protein synthesis in elderly men suffering from sarcopenia. Methods: A total of 40 elderly men residing in elderly nursing center were randomly selected and divided int...

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Main Authors: Zahra Sadat Pormozafari, Mohsen Aminaie, Rohollah Nikooie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zabol University of Medical sciences 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Basic Science in Medicine
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Online Access:http://ijbsm.zbmu.ac.ir/PDF/ijbsm-3199