Research
Molecular
Different sources of dietary protein and non-protein nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids regulate muscle protein synthesis.
Incorporating diverse protein sources and omega-3s may enhance muscle protein synthesis.
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Special consideration is given to the role of different sources of dietary protein (food vs. supplements) and non-protein nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids in regulating MPS.
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The review discusses various studies on dietary influences on MPS.
Source
The impact of exercise and nutrition on the regulation of skeletal muscle mass
Chris McGlory et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 2018
DOI 10.1113/jp275443
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