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Vegetarianism, female gender and increasing age, but not CNDP1 genotype, are associated with reduced...

Vegetarianism, female gender and increasing age, but not CNDP1 genotype, are associated with reduced...

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Vegetarianism, female gender and increasing age, but not CNDP1 genotype, are associated with reduced muscle carnosine levels in humans

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Full title

Vegetarianism, female gender and increasing age, but not CNDP1 genotype, are associated with reduced muscle carnosine levels in humans

Publisher

Vienna: Vienna : Springer Vienna

Journal title

Amino acids, 2011-04, Vol.40 (4), p.1221-1229

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Vienna: Vienna : Springer Vienna

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Carnosine is found in high concentrations in skeletal muscles, where it is involved in several physiological functions. The muscle carnosine content measured within a population can vary by a factor 4. The aim of this study was to further characterize suggested determinants of the muscle carnosine content (diet, gender and age) and to identify new...

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Full title

Vegetarianism, female gender and increasing age, but not CNDP1 genotype, are associated with reduced muscle carnosine levels in humans

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_858280488

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_858280488

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ISSN

0939-4451

E-ISSN

1438-2199

DOI

10.1007/s00726-010-0749-2

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