Anabolic Properties of Plant Based Proteins

Completed

Conditions: This study will evaluate the skeletal muscle anabolic response to protein consumption
Muscle growth
Muscle protein synthesis

Registration Number: NL-OMON50096

Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Maastricht

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 122

Inclusion Criteria

- Male
- Aged18-35 y inclusive
- BMI 18.5 * 27.5 inclusive
- Healthy recreationally active males

Exclusion Criteria

- Females
- Wheat allergy
- Celiac disease
- Allergies to milk proteins
- Lactose intolerance
- Smoking
- Diagnosed diabetes
- Diagnosed metabolic or intestinal disorders
- A history of neuromuscular problems
- Any medications known to (or may) affect protein metabolism (i.e. corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or prescription strength acne medications).
- Participation in structured resistance exercise program
- Previous participation in a 13C amino acid tracer study within the last 1 year

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Primary study parameters include muscle protein synthesis rates based on mixed<br /><br>muscle and myofibrilar protein bound [U-13C6]-phenylalanine enrichments.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary endpoints will include plasma amino acid, glucose and insulin<br /><br>concentrations as well as whole-body protein synthesis, breakdown, oxidation,<br /><br>and net balance.</p><br>