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The loss of muscle mass and strength poses an increasingly significant challenge for an aging society. Prof. Kristina ...

THE biological importance of a protein is dependent on the extent to which it is able to supply the amino-acids which the animal cannot synthesize for itself. Willcock and Hopkins (1906–7 ...

This table shows the abbreviations and single letter codes used for the 20 amino acids found in proteins. In addition, pyrrolysine, used in the biosynthesis of proteins in some archaea and bacteria ...

The human body uses ... fuel molecules equally important for maintaining the body's equilibrium or homeostasis. Indeed, although the oxidation pathways of fatty acids, amino acids, and glucose ...

In the liver ammonia is formed by the deamination of amino acids. It is highly toxic and cannot be allowed to accumulate in the body. Excess ammonia is converted to urea. Urea and water are ...

The current review covers many areas in human health and disease ... (50–65), underscoring the importance of age-specific dietary guidance. Branched-chain amino acids present in red meat play ...

The loss of muscle mass and strength poses an increasingly significant challenge for an ageing society. Prof. Kristina Norman's team at the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE ...