Association of dietary protein intake, inflammation with muscle mass, physical performance and incident sarcopenia in Chinese community-dwelling older adults

• Main Authors: Shu-Yi Li (Author), Zhi-Hui Lu (Author), Jason C.S. Leung (Author), Timothy C.Y. Kwok (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Inflammation and impaired muscle synthesis are important factors of sarcopenia. Plant protein may reduce inflammation but may not be as efficient as animal protein in providing essential amino acids. We therefore examined the associations between dietary protein intake and changes in mus...