Skeletal muscles respond differently when piglets are offered a diet 30 % deficient in total sulfur amino acid for 10 days.

Purpose: Although amino acids (AA) are required for growth, little is known about the effect of a deficient AA supply on the composition and the contractile and metabolic properties of skeletal muscles. Methods: Protein metabolism, oxidative catabolism, glutathione system, and fiber-type composition...

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Published in:European Journal of Nutrition Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 117 - 127
Main Authors: Conde-Aguilera, José, Lefaucheur, Louis, Tesseraud, Sophie, Mercier, Yves, Floc'h, Nathalie, Milgen, Jaap
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2016
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