Protein requirements and aging

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1210-1212

  Millward, D Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID MIXTURE; AROMATIC AMINO ACID; LEUCINE; NITROGEN; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AGING; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; HUMAN; INDICATOR AMINO ACID OXIDATION; LETTER; METABOLISM; NITROGEN BALANCE; OXIDATION; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GROUP; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; VERY ELDERLY; FEMALE; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT;

AGING; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 84907270637     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.114.089540     Document Type: Letter

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