Hisamine Kobayashi

A high proportion of leucine is required for optimal stimulation of the rate of muscle protein synthesis by essential amino acids in the elderly

Christos S. Katsanos, Hisamine Kobayashi, Melinda Sheffield‐Moore et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2006 · 900 citations

Nutrition, Muscle Function, Optimal Stimulation +16

Essential amino acids are primarily responsible for the amino acid stimulation of muscle protein anabolism in healthy elderly adults

Elena Volpi, Hisamine Kobayashi, Melinda Sheffield‐Moore et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2003 · 823 citations

Muscle Function, Amino Acid Stimulation, Biochemistry +10

Effects of Exercise and Amino Acid Supplementation on Body Composition and Physical Function in Community‐Dwelling Elderly Japanese Sarcopenic Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Hun Kyung Kim, Takao Suzuki, Kyoko Saito et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2011 · 536 citations · Full text

Aging is associated with diminished accretion of muscle proteins after the ingestion of a small bolus of essential amino acids

Christos S. Katsanos, Hisamine Kobayashi, Melinda Sheffield‐Moore et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2005 · 497 citations · Full text

Aging, Biochemistry, Skeletal Muscle +9

Nutraceutical Effects of Branched-Chain Amino Acids on Skeletal Muscle

Yoshiharu Shimomura, Yuko Yamamoto, Gustavo Bajotto et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2006 · 285 citations

Muscle Function, Muscle Injury, Biochemistry +3