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J Donato, RG Pedrosa, VF Cruzat, ISO Pires, … - Nutrition, 2006 - Elsevier No difference in final body weight was observed between groups. However, the
leucine group presented a lower amount of body fat (P < 0.05). Leptin
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G Martin, B Ferrier, A Conjard, M Martin, R … - Biochemical Journal, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Recent reports have indicated that 48–72 h of fasting, Type 1 diabetes and
high-protein feeding induce gluconeogenesis in the small intestine of adult rats
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PR Beckett - Methods in enzymology, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Methods Enzymol. 2000;324:40-7. Spectrophotometric assay for measuring
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ER Ropelle, JR Pauli, MFA Fernandes, SA … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—A high-protein diet (HPD) is known to promote the reduction of body
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