Aging: a barrier to renutrition? Nutritional and immunologic evidence in rats
Author(s) -
Stéphane Walrand,
Chantal Chambon-Savanovitch,
Catherine Felgines,
J Chassagne,
Françis Raul,
Bernadette Normand,
MarieChantal Farges,
B. Beaufrère,
MariePaule Vasson,
Luc Cynober
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/72.3.816
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , nitrogen balance , basal (medicine) , weight gain , arginine , suidae , high protein diet , body weight , immune system , biology , immunology , chemistry , biochemistry , amino acid , nitrogen , organic chemistry , insulin
Previous reports suggest that correcting the malnourished state is more difficult in elderly people than in younger ones and that protein requirements may be higher in elderly than in younger adults.
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