Daily Branched-Chain Amino Acid Intake and Risks of Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Jun LuYuying GuHuikun LiuLeishen WangWei LiWeiqin LiJunhong LengShuang ZhangLu QiXilin YangGang HuPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2020)
Daily BCAA intake was associated with increased risks for overweight and insulin resistance in children of mothers with GDM, but this association was not fully independent of children's daily energy intake. Restriction in dietary BCAA may help prevent childhood obesity and insulin resistance.