Isoleucine restriction in mice increases metabolic rate and lifespan
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Scientists restricted one amino acid (isoleucine) in mice. This made them eat twice as much, have ~75% less fat mass, and live 33% longer.
https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/abstract/S1550-4131(23)00374-1?ref=dailydevbytes.com
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interesting.
googled this:
"Isoleucine and valine inhibited the absorption of leucine, and leucine inhibited the absorption of isoleucine and valine."
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1265085/#:~:text=Isoleucine and valine inhibited the,of the interfering amino acid. -
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@Insomniac Yes and gelatin just so happens to be deficient in isoleucine as well
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