Whey Protein, L-Leucine and Vitamin D Supplementation for Preserving Lean Mass during a Low-Calorie Diet in Sarcopenic Obese Women
In sarcopenic obese subjects it is essential to reduce body weight and preserve lean mass, in order to avoid a worsening of muscle function. Several studies have shown that leucine supplementation can be useful to improve skeletal muscle mass in sarcopenic patients. The aim of our study was to evalu...
Main Authors: | Elisabetta Camajani, Agnese Persichetti, Mikiko Watanabe, Savina Contini, Michaela Vari, Settimia Di Bernardo, Maria Faro, Carla Lubrano, Lucio Gnessi, Massimiliano Caprio, Sabrina Basciani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/9/1884 |
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