The role of protein in weight loss and maintenance

2015/04/30 by Heather J Leidy, Heather J. Leidy, Peter Clifton +12 · 451 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Appetite #Body weight #Diet and metabolism studies #Endocrinology #High-protein diet #Internal medicine #Lean body mass #Medicine #Muscle metabolism and nutrition #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Obesity #Regimen #Waist #Weight loss #Weight management

paper · pdf · doi:10.3945/ajcn.114.084038

published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 101(6), 1320S-1329S (Elsevier BV)

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