Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Insulin Resistance, from Protein Supply to Diet-Induced Obesity

For more than a decade, there has been a wide debate about the branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) leucine, valine, and isoleucine, with, on the one hand, the supporters of their anabolic effects and, on the other hand, those who suspect them of promoting insulin resistance. Indeed, the role of leucin...

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Main Authors: Jean-Pascal De Bandt, Xavier Coumoul, Robert Barouki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/1/68