Microalgae: Potential novel protein for sustainable human nutrition

E Williamson, IL Ross, BT Wall, B Hankamer - Trends in Plant Science, 2023 - cell.com
To support a global population of~ 10 billion people in 2050, dietary protein demand is
forecast to increase 32–78% compared to 2017, requiring significantly higher planetary …

Pre-and post-surgical nutrition for preservation of muscle mass, strength, and functionality following orthopedic surgery

KR Hirsch, RR Wolfe, AA Ferrando - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nutritional status is a strong predictor of postoperative outcomes and is recognized as an
important component of surgical recovery programs. Adequate nutritional consumption is …

International Society of Sports Nutrition Position Stand: Effects of essential amino acid supplementation on exercise and performance

AA Ferrando, RR Wolfe, KR Hirsch… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Position Statement: The International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) presents
this position based on a critical examination of literature surrounding the effects of essential …

[HTML][HTML] Tolerable upper intake level for individual amino acids in humans: a narrative review of recent clinical studies

R Elango - Advances in Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual amino acids are widely popular as supplements because of various perceived
and real health benefits. However, currently, there are no recommendations set by national …

Anabolic resistance in the pathogenesis of sarcopenia in the elderly: role of nutrition and exercise in young and old people

C Tezze, M Sandri, P Tessari - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of sarcopenia in the elderly is associated with many potential factors
and/or processes that impair the renovation and maintenance of skeletal muscle mass and …

The effect of leucine supplementation on sarcopenia-related measures in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 randomized controlled trials

Y Guo, X Fu, Q Hu, L Chen, H Zuo - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The role of leucine in sarcopenia prevention remains unclear. We aimed to
summarize the published data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to estimate the …

[HTML][HTML] The role of branched chain amino acids metabolic disorders in tumorigenesis and progression

J Wang, W Wang, F Zhu, Q Duan - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are essential amino acids in human bodies. They
have complex metabolic pathways and various metabolites. Both BCAAs and its metabolites …

Nutritional compounds to improve post-exercise recovery

E O'Connor, T Mündel, MJ Barnes - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The metabolic and mechanical stresses associated with muscle-fatiguing exercise result in
perturbations to bodily tissues that lead to exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD), a state …

Oral branched-chain amino acids supplementation in athletes: a systematic review

DV Martinho, H Nobari, A Faria, A Field, D Duarte… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are oxidized in the muscle and result in stimulating
anabolic signals—which in return may optimize performance, body composition and …

RISING STARS: Endocrine regulation of metabolic homeostasis via the intestine and gut microbiome

RK Meyer, FA Duca - Journal of Endocrinology, 2023 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The gastrointestinal system is now considered the largest endocrine organ, highlighting the
importance of gut-derived peptides and metabolites in metabolic homeostasis. Gut peptides …