Effects of long-term supplementation with tetrahydrocurcumin and branched-chain amino acids on glucose tolerance and muscle protein content in mature rats

Maturation and aging induce alterations in glucose and protein metabolism, which are responsible for insulin resistance and sarcopenia. In the present study, we examined the effects of long-term (16 weeks) ingestion of diets supplemented with tetrahydrocurcumin (THC) and/or branched-chain amino acid...

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Main Authors: Mika Mochizuki, Hiroshi Takayanagi, Sanshiro Yamada, Toshihiko Osawa, Yasuyuki Kitaura, Yoshiharu Shimomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2013-11-01
Series:Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/2/4/2_509/_pdf/-char/en