Branched chain amino acids (BCAAs), including leucine (Leu), isoleucine (Ile), and valine
(Val), play critical roles in the regulation of energy homeostasis, nutrition metabolism, gut …

As important metabolic substrates, branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) and fatty acids
(FAs) participate in many significant physiological processes, such as mitochondrial …

The gut microbiota is critical to human health, such as digesting nutrients, forming the
intestinal epithelial barrier, regulating immune function, producing vitamins and hormones …

Epidemiological studies indicate that insulin resistance (IR), a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, is
associated with an increased risk of major depression. Here, we demonstrated that male …

Sports nutrition products are developed and targeted mainly for athletes to improve their
nutrient intake, performance, and muscle growth. The fastest growing consumer groups for …

The role of the intestinal flora in health and disease has become a research hotspot.
Compared with carbohydrates and fats, proteins are metabolized primarily by microbial …

The sources or types of protein in the diet have long been overlooked regarding their link to
cardiometabolic health. The picture is complicated by the fact that animal and plant proteins …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading global health concern and responsible for more
deaths worldwide than any other type of disorder. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory …

Objectives Protein supplements can improve the loss of muscle in older people. However,
existing reviews have pooled supplements from amino acids to food products together to …

Metformin is a first-line drug for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and one of the most
commonly prescribed drugs in the world. Besides its hypoglycemic effects, metformin also …