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Scope
The muscle loss during aging results from the blunt of protein synthesis and poses threat to the elderly health. This study aims to investigate whether betaine affects muscle loss by improving protein synthesis.
Methods and Results
Male C57BL/6J mice are raised from age 12 or 15 months. Mice are fed with AIN‐93M diet without or with 2% w/v betaine in distilled water as control group or betaine...