Supplementation of low-protein diets with plant protein and probiotics enhances muscle health by regulating gut microbiota and metabolomic profiles in SAMP8 mice
Ruyi Han, Limin Ouyang, Chenggang Yin, Long Cai, Qiming Wu, Liang Chen, Jun Du, Xilong Li, Zhigang Zhu, Yu Pi
Abstract
< 0.05). These results show that supplementing plant protein and probiotics into an LP diet improved muscle strength, reduced inflammation, optimized gut microbiota, and boosted beneficial metabolism. The findings suggest that plant protein and probiotics can maintain muscle health and regulate immune responses in the elderly.
Topics & Concepts
MetabolomicsGut floraMuscle proteinBiologyProbioticFood scienceBiochemistryBacteriaEndocrinologyBioinformaticsSkeletal muscleGeneticsMuscle metabolism and nutritionDiet and metabolism studiesNutritional Studies and Diet