Essential amino acids are primarily responsible for the amino acid stimulation of muscle protein anabolism in healthy elderly adults.

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  2003-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/AJCN/78.2.250PMID 12885705PMCID PMC3192452
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