Muscle Wasting and Resistance of Muscle Anabolism: The “Anabolic Threshold Concept” for Adapted Nutritional Strategies during Sarcopenia

Contrarily to whey and high protein diets, dietary free leucine supplementation cannot reverse the lack of recovery of muscle mass after prolonged immobilization during ageing

(2012) Hugues Magne et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Differential effect of long-term leucine supplementation on skeletal muscle and adipose tissue in old rats: an insulin signaling pathway approach

(2011) Gilbert Zeanandin et al.   AGE

The curious case of anabolic resistance: old wives' tales or new fables?

(2011) Nicholas A. Burd et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Dietary omega-3 fatty acid supplementation increases the rate of muscle protein synthesis in older adults: a randomized controlled trial

(2010) Gordon I Smith et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Long-term effects of leucine supplementation on body composition

(2010) Michèle Balage et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Antioxidant supplementation had positive effects in old rat muscle, but through better oxidative status in other organs

(2010) Laurent Mosoni et al.   NUTRITION

Long-term leucine supplementation does not increase muscle mass or strength in healthy elderly men

(2009) Suzanne Verhoeven et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Presence of low-grade inflammation impaired postprandial stimulation of muscle protein synthesis in old rats

(2009) Michèle Balage et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Reduction of low grade inflammation restores blunting of postprandial muscle anabolism and limits sarcopenia in old rats

(2009) Isabelle Rieu et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Impairment in Walking Capacity and Myocardial Function in the Elderly: Is There a Role for Nonpharmacologic Therapy with Nutritional Amino Acid Supplements?

(2008) Roldano Scognamiglio et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Oral Amino Acid Supplementation Counteracts Age-Induced Sarcopenia in Elderly Rats

(2008) Orietta Pansarasa et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Nutritional Supplements with Oral Amino Acid Mixtures Increases Whole-Body Lean Mass and Insulin Sensitivity in Elderly Subjects with Sarcopenia

(2008) Sebastiano B. Solerte et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Antioxidant Supplementation Restores Defective Leucine Stimulation of Protein Synthesis in Skeletal Muscle from Old Rats

(2008) Barbara Marzani et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION