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Zinc increases the effects of essential amino acids-whey protein supplements in frail elderly. – Cost Effective Supplements

Zinc increases the effects of essential amino acids-whey protein supplements in frail elderly.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19536417


Conclusion of this study

In the elderly, zinc supplementation accelerated the serum IGF-I response to EAA-W protein by 1 week and decreased a biochemical marker of bone resorption.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Zinc

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Osteoarthritis


Slightly Positive
Zinc


Functions related to this study

Mental health


Slightly Positive
Zinc

Muscle building


Slightly Positive
Zinc


Body systems related to this study


Muscular System

Nervous System
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