Apparent Saturation of Branched-Chain Amino Acid Catabolism After High Dietary Milk Protein Intake in Healthy Adults.

Emily Newton-Tanzer Stefan Andreas Rensing Hans Demmelmair Jeannie Horak Lesca Holdt Berthold V Koletzko Christine Prell

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

BCAA catabolism is markedly influenced by protein content of the test meal. We present novel evidence for the apparent saturation of the BCAA degradation pathway in the acute postprandial phase up to 5 hours after consumption.

Keyphrases

amino acid
protein protein
liver failure
diffusion weighted imaging
binding protein
blood glucose
blood pressure
skeletal muscle
intensive care unit
adipose tissue
aortic dissection
computed tomography
acute respiratory distress syndrome
mechanical ventilation
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation