The Association of Tryptophan and Its Metabolites With Incident Hip Fractures, Mortality, and Prevalent Frailty in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study

ABSTRACT Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, and sufficient protein intake is important for skeletal health. We utilized stored serum from the Cardiovascular Health Study in 1992–1993 to examine the relationship between levels of the essential amino acid tryptophan (trp) and its oxidize...

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Main Authors: Laura Carbone, Petra Bůžková, Howard A Fink, John A Robbins, Joshua I Barzilay, Rachel E Elam, Carlos Isales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-10-01
Series:JBMR Plus
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10801