Amino acid supplementation alters bone metabolism during simulated weightlessness.

S R, Zwart,; J E, Davis-Street,; D, Paddon-Jones,; A A, Ferrando,; R R, Wolfe,; S M, Smith,

doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.01406.2004

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Amino acid supplementation alters bone metabolism during simulated weightlessness.

Published in Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) • Jul 1, 2005

Authors:

Zwart, S R

Davis-Street, J E

Paddon-Jones, D

Abstract

High-protein and acidogenic diets induce hypercalciuria. Foods or supplements with excess sulfur-containing amino acids increase endogenous sulfuric acid production and therefore have the potential to increase calcium excretion and alter bone metabolism. In this study, effects of an amino acid/carbo...

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NASA Center JSC

NASA Discipline Musculoskeletal

NASA Discipline Regulatory Physiology

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