Glycine increases fat‐free mass in malnourished haemodialysis patients: a randomized double‐blind crossover trial

Glycine increases fat‐free mass in malnourished haemodialysis patients: a randomized double‐blind crossover trial

Abstract Background Protein energy wasting is associated with negative outcome in patients under chronic haemodialysis (HD). Branched‐chain amino acids (BCAAs) may increase the muscle mass. This post hoc analysis of a controlled double‐blind randomized crossover study assessed the impact of BCAAs on...

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Main Authors: Laurence Genton, Daniel Teta, Menno Pruijm, Catherine Stoermann, Nicola Marangon, Julie Mareschal, Isabelle Bassi, Arelene Wurzner‐Ghajarzadeh, Vladimir Lazarevic, Luc Cynober, Patrice D. Cani, François R. Herrmann, Jacques Schrenzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
Body composition
Amino acids
Lean body mass
Malnutrition
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12780

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