Amino acids
- Funders: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and 1 more
- Model organisms1
Outcomes
1Loss of muscle mass
downin reviews1
1 study
Loss of muscle mass
downin reviews1
Amino acids protect against loss of muscle mass.
“intake of specific amino acids, are able to counteract some of the physiopathological processes related to the progression of the loss of muscle mass”
Reviewin the elderlyskeletal muscle
The Beneficial Effects of Taurine to Counteract Sarcopenia
Current protein & peptide science1 Jan 2018
Funding
5 grants since 2023National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteUS$2.9mNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication DisordersUS$1.7mUKRI | Medical Research Council£380.5k
UKRI | Medical Research CouncilUniversity of Nottingham£380.5k2025–2027
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteTufts University BostonUS$1.3m2017–2028
Coding in Auditory Neurons: Effects of Amino Acids
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication DisordersSouthern Illinois University Sch of MedUS$493.9k1979–2027
Lifestyle, branched-chain amino acids, and cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized trial
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteGeorge Washington UniversityUS$121.1k2023–2025
Coding in Auditory Neurons: Effects of Amino Acids
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication DisordersSouthern Illinois University Sch of MedUS$559.3k1979–2027