Strong Support
mechanistic
When postmenopausal women lose weight by eating fewer calories, eating more protein causes a rise in a hormone called IGF-1, which helps slow down the natural process of bone breakdown and helps...
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Areal and volumetric bone mineral density and geometry at two levels of protein intake during caloric restriction: A randomized, controlled trial
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2011 JunContradicting (0)
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No contradicting evidence found
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