Amino acid supplements and metabolic health: a potential interplay between intestinal microbiota and systems control
Abstract Dietary supplementation of essential amino acids (EAAs) has been shown to promote healthspan. EAAs regulate, in fact, glucose and lipid metabolism and energy balance, increase mitochondrial biogenesis, and maintain immune homeostasis. Basic science and epidemiological results indicate that...
Main Authors: | Francesco Bifari, Chiara Ruocco, Ilaria Decimo, Guido Fumagalli, Alessandra Valerio, Enzo Nisoli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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Series: | Genes & Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12263-017-0582-2 |
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