Habituation to low or high protein intake does not modulate basal or postprandial muscle protein synthesis rates: A randomized trial

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 332-342

  Gorissen, Stefan H M ^a,b   Horstman, Astrid M H ^a,b   Franssen, Rinske ^a   Kouw, Imre W K ^a   Wall, Benjamin T ^a   Burd, Nicholas A ^a,b   De Groot, Lisette C P G M ^b,c   Van Loon, Luc J C ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TOP INSTITUTE FOOD AND NUTRITION   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Habitual protein intake; Muscle protein synthesis; Protein digestion; Stable isotope tracers; Whey protein

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; LEUCINE C 13; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLALANINE H 2; RADIOISOTOPE; TRACER; TYROSINE H 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WHEY PROTEIN; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN; PROTEIN INTAKE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG METABOLISM; HABITUATION; HIGH PROTEIN INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INGESTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LOW PROTEIN INTAKE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; DIET RESTRICTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DIETARY PROTEINS; FASTING; HUMANS; INSULIN; LEUCINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHENYLALANINE; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; WHEY PROTEINS;

EID: 85011673176     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.115.129924     Document Type: Article

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