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Researchers report that prebiotic amino acids bind to membranes composed of prebiotic fatty acids and can stabilize the membranes in the presence of magnesium ions or sodium chloride even after ...

Using a new technique for the continual infusion of solutions into the jejunum of small animals, dilute solutions of lactic acid (2.0g %–3.5 g %) were infused into the rat for 10 days and their effect ...

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Dietary nutrients are key to influencing metabolic health. Some recent studies have shown that a diet with reduced protein could influence longevity/metabolic health. One approach is dietary protein ...