Leucine Does More than Build Muscle. It Powers up Your Cells
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More Than Build Muscle, Leucine Also Powers Up Your Cells: Study
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. The essential amino acid leucine may enhance cellular energy production by helping protect vital mitochondrial proteins from breakdown. The finding highlights a previously unknown link between nutrition and metabolism and could pave the way for new strategies to address metabolic disorders and cancer. Health News | More Than Build Muscle, Leucine Also Powers Up Your Cells: Study.
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Leucine does more than build muscle. It powers up your cells
The essential amino acid leucine can boost cellular energy production by protecting key proteins on mitochondria from being destroyed. The discovery reveals a new connection between nutrition and metabolism that could eventually lead to new approaches for metabolic disorders and cancer.
A recent study by the University of Cologne reveals that leucine, an essential amino acid, plays a significant role in the production of cellular energy by protecting key proteins in mitochondria.
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