The loss of muscle mass and strength poses an increasingly significant challenge for an aging society. Prof. Kristina ...

Amino acid supplements have soared in popularity in recent years. Social-media influencers peddle them with promises that they’ll build muscle, enhance athletic performance, promote weight loss, boost ...

With food companies rolling out high-protein versions of a huge range of foods, including milkshakes and granola bars — and ...

A study presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) reveals ...

These three compounds, together with glutamine, account for about 80 per cent of the total pool of free amino acids in the body. 9 Hence, it should not be surprising that their plasma ...

Proteins are made up of various molecular "building blocks" known as amino acids. While the human body can synthesize most of the amino acids we need to live, we completely rely on the food we eat ...

There are thousands of proteins, assembled from smaller molecules called amino acids — most of which can be made by the body.