Influence of Glutamine and Branched-Chain Amino Acids Supplementation during Refeeding in Activity-Based Anorectic Mice.
Clément L'HuillierMarine JarbeauFloriane PingeonWafa BahlouliEmmeline SalamehAsma AmamouAlexis GoichonPauline TirelleJean-Luc do RegoPierre DéchelotteMoïse CoëffierPublished in: Nutrients (2020)
In ABA mice, Gln and BCAA supplementations during a progressive refeeding fail to restore body weight and lean mass. However, Gln supplementation improves total colonic protein synthesis conversely to BCAA. Further studies are needed to decipher the underlying mechanisms involved in these opposite results.