The Claim
Protein ingestion in older adults with sarcopenia is associated with persistent levels of medium- and long-chain acylcarnitines compared to young adults.
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In plain English
Older adults with sarcopenia who consume protein show sustained levels of medium- and long-chain acylcarnitines, while young adults do not.
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Protein ingestion in older adults with sarcopenia is associated with persistent levels of medium- and long-chain acylcarnitines compared to young adults.
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