Effect of branched-chain amino acids on food intake and indicators of hunger and satiety- a narrative summary
Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) found in protein are most notably known for their ability to increase protein synthesis, explaining their appeal to athletes seeking muscle hypertrophy, expedited recovery, and preservation of lean body mass. In addition to anabolic benefits, protein consumption has...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Human Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666149722000317 |