Article
Targeting the Gut Microbiota to Improve Dietary Protein Efficacy to Mitigate Sarcopenia
21 Jun 2021
Abstract excerpt
Sarcopenia is characterised by the presence of diminished skeletal muscle mass and strength. It is relatively common in older adults as ageing is associated with anabolic resistance (a blunted muscle protein synthesis response to dietary protein consumption and resistance exercise). Therefore, interventions to counteract anabolic resistance may benefit sarcopenia prevention and are of utmost importance in the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
