# Amino acid ingestion improves muscle protein synthesis in the young and elderly

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/amino-acid-ingestion-improves-muscle-protein-synthesis-in-the-young-and-elderly/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Douglas Paddon‐Jones,Melinda Sheffield‐Moore,Xiaojun Zhang,Elena Volpi,Steven E. Wolf,Asle Aarsland,Arny A. Ferrando,Robert R. Wolfe |
| Citations | 465 |
| DOI | 10.1152/ajpendo.00368.2003 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2137789014 |
| PMID | 14583440 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [Elena Volpi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elena-volpi/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Muscle metabolism and nutrition](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-metabolism-and-nutrition/)

## Paper topics

- [Muscle metabolism and nutrition](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-metabolism-and-nutrition/)
- [Diet and metabolism studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-and-metabolism-studies/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)

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