Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5871738 | Clinical Nutrition | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Citrulline ingestion enhances mixed muscle protein synthesis in healthy participants on 3-day low-protein intake. This anabolic action of citrulline appears to be independent of insulin action and may offer potential clinical application in conditions involving low amino acid intake.
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Authors
Marion Jourdan, K. Sreekumaran Nair, Rickey E. Carter, Jill Schimke, G. Charles Ford, Julie Marc, Christian Aussel, Luc Cynober,