Chronic dietary supplementation with soy protein improves muscle function in rats.

Athletes as well as elderly or hospitalized patients use dietary protein supplementation to maintain or grow skeletal muscle. It is recognized that high quality protein is needed for muscle accretion, and can be obtained from both animal and plant-based sources. There is interest to understand wheth...

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Main Authors: Ramzi J Khairallah, Karen M O'Shea, Christopher W Ward, Dustie N Butteiger, Ratna Mukherjea, Elaine S Krul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720789?pdf=render