β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation in prevention and treatment of elderly sarcopenia.
β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) is a leucine metabolite, naturally appearing in human body. Both leucine and HMB are believed to be potent protein synthesis enhancers in skeletal muscles. The current articles reviews and summarizes findings from original studies on the possible therapeutic role of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5971 |