Enteral delivery of proteins stimulates protein synthesis in human duodenal mucosa in the fed state through a mammalian target of rapamycin-independent pathway.
AuthorsCoëffier M, Claeyssens S, Bôle-Feysot C, Guérin C, Maurer B, Lecleire S, Lavoinne A, Donnadieu N, Cailleux AF, Déchelotte P,
JournalAm J Clin Nutr
PubMed ID23283505
'Glutamine modulates duodenal protein metabolism in fasted healthy humans, but its effects in a fed state remain unknown. We aimed to assess the effects of either glutamine or an isonitrogenous protein mixture on duodenal protein metabolism in humans in the fed state. Twenty-four healthy volunteers were randomly included in 2 ... More