Monthly Archives: September 2009

Hydrolyzed protein versus intact: effects on nitrogen partitioning

In the sports nutrition industry, there is a gradual shift to using hydrolyzed proteins for their increased speed of absorption and inducing hyperleucemia and hyperinsulinemia, conditions that may promote a faster and greater response to recovery and skeletal muscle growth. … Continue reading

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The confounding role of sensory perception in calorie restriction and ageing research

My first post to this blog will begin with a thought provoking paper on how the olfactory system fits in to the longevity promoting effects of calorie restriction. Calorie restriction is the most studied and reliable way to extend secondary … Continue reading

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