Jason W. Frank

Physiological rise in plasma leucine stimulates muscle protein synthesis in neonatal pigs by enhancing translation initiation factor activation

Jeffery Escobar, Jason W. Frank, Agus Suryawan et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2005 · 164 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +13

Regulation of cardiac and skeletal muscle protein synthesis by individual branched-chain amino acids in neonatal pigs

Jeffery Escobar, Jason W. Frank, Agus Suryawan et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2005 · 162 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +15

Oral N-Carbamylglutamate Supplementation Increases Protein Synthesis in Skeletal Muscle of Piglets1

Jason W. Frank, Jeffery Escobar, Hanh V. Nguyen et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2007 · 131 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Nutritional Sciences +10

Leucine Supplementation of a Low-Protein Meal Increases Skeletal Muscle and Visceral Tissue Protein Synthesis in Neonatal Pigs by Stimulating mTOR-Dependent Translation Initiation ,

Roberto Murgas Torrazza, Agus Suryawan, María C. Gazzaneo et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2010 · 127 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Nutritional Sciences +16

Leucine and α-Ketoisocaproic Acid, but Not Norleucine, Stimulate Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis in Neonatal Pigs , ,

Jeffery Escobar, Jason W. Frank, Agus Suryawan et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2010 · 83 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Biochemistry +9