Do patients with advanced cancer have any potential for protein anabolism in response to amino acid therapy?

PURPOSE OF REVIEWThere is evidence that protein anabolism is achievable before cancer evolves into refractory cachexia with attenuation of muscle loss and even muscle gain. This review summarizes recent observations on the role of total and specific amino acids in promoting protein anabolism in huma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care 2014-05, Vol.17 (3), p.213-218
Hauptverfasser:	Chevalier, Stéphanie, Winter, Aaron
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amino Acids - administration & dosage Amino Acids, Branched-Chain - administration & dosage Anabolic Agents Cachexia - prevention & control Dietary Proteins - administration & dosage Dietary Supplements Humans Inflammation Leucine - administration & dosage Muscular Atrophy - prevention & control Neoplasms - metabolism Neoplasms - pathology Neoplasms - therapy Proteins - metabolism
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