Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Deficiency Inhibit Pancreatic Digestive Enzyme mRNA Translation by Multiple MechanismsSummary
Background & Aims: Chronic amino acid (AA) deficiency, as in kwashiorkor, reduces the size of the pancreas through an effect on mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1). Because of the physiological importance of AAs and their role as a substrate, a stimulant of mTORC1, and protein s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X20301144 |