Tolerability of glutamine supplementation in older adults: a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial
T.C.M. de Nóbrega,
M.A.R.C.P. da Silva,
E.M. Rampani
et al.
Abstract:In this double-blind placebo-controlled randomized investigation, we assessed the tolerability of glutamine in older adults recruited from three daycare centers. The relevance of studying glutamine supplementation in elderly patients lies in its potential to provide a well-tolerated intervention. Glutamine, a crucial amino acid, plays a vital role in various physiological processes, including immune function and protein synthesis. Understanding its impact on older adults is essential, given the potential impli… Show more
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