Beyond the Role of Dietary Protein and Amino Acids in the Prevention of Diet-Induced Obesity

High-protein diets have been shown to prevent the development of diet-induced obesity and can improve associated metabolic disorders in mice. Dietary leucine supplementation can partially mimic this effect. However, the molecular mechanisms triggering these preventive effects remain to be satisfacto...

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Main Authors: Klaus J. Petzke, Anne Freudenberg, Susanne Klaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/15/1/1374