Short term elevation in dietary protein intake does not worsen insulin resistance or lipids in older adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized-controlled trial

Short term elevation in dietary protein intake does not worsen insulin resistance or lipids in older adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized-controlled trial

Abstract Background There is a great deal of controversy as to whether higher protein intake improves or worsens insulin sensitivity in humans. The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of a short-term elevation in dietary protein on hepatic and peripheral insulin sensitivity in twelve...

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Main Authors: Il-Young Kim, Scott E. Schutzler, Gohar Azhar, Robert R. Wolfe, Arny A. Ferrando, Robert H. Coker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Stable isotope tracers
Liver
Muscle
Insulin resistance
Protein intake
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-017-0152-4

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