Whey protein and essential amino acids promote the reduction of adipose tissue and increased muscle protein synthesis during caloric restriction-induced weight loss in elderly, obese individuals

BACKGROUND: Excess adipose tissue and sarcopenia presents a multifaceted clinical challenge that promotes morbidity and mortality in the obese, elderly population. Unfortunately, the mortality risks of muscle loss may outweigh the potential benefits of weight loss in the elderly. We have previously...

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Main Authors: Coker, Robert H, Miller, Sharon, Schutzler, Scott, Deutz, Nicolaas, Wolfe, Robert R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546025/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23231757
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-105
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