Beneficial Effects of Leucine Supplementation on Criteria for Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review

Objective: Treating sarcopenia remains a challenge, and nutritional interventions present promising approaches. We summarize the effects of leucine supplementation in treating older individuals with sarcopenia associated with aging or to specific disorders, and we focus on the effect of leucine supp...

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Main Authors: Francisco M. Martínez-Arnau, Rosa Fonfría-Vivas, Omar Cauli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/10/2504