Tagged: Muscle
2 articles with this tag.
How Dietary Protein Builds Muscle: The Biology of Protein Synthesis
How muscle protein synthesis works: the mTOR pathway, amino acid signaling, why leucine triggers muscle building, and what the evidence says about timing.
IntermediateThe Leucine Threshold: Why Protein Quality and Dose Both Matter for Muscle
The leucine threshold explains why protein source and dose affect muscle growth. Learn how much leucine per meal is needed and what this means for plant-based diets.
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