Supplementation of protein-free diet with whey protein hydrolysates prevents skeletal muscle mass loss in rats
Muscle mass loss is induced by aging, several catabolic diseases, and malnutrition. It is well known that ingestion of whey protein and its hydrolysates (WPH) is effective in stimulating muscle protein synthesis. However, these studies focused on the acute up-regulation of muscle protein synthesis,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352385915300360 |