What Is Leucine Used For?

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Tip 1 - What Is Leucine Used For? | LIVESTRONG.COM

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jeremy Lovell | permalink

Leucine is a natural amino acid that is found in your body. Leucine and the branched amino acids, isoleucine and valine, make up almost one-third of your muscle protein. A report published in February 2006 in "The Journal of Nutrition" notes that during exercise, leucine breaks down faster than other amino acids. It also works to...

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/49600-leucine-used/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - Leucine - Scientific Review on Usage, Dosage, Side Effects | Examine.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dave Grotto | permalink

Examine.com - Independent scientific information on supplements & nutrition. Everything on Examine.com is backed with citations to published scientific studies.
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Tip 3 - Nutrition Express Articles - Protein

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bob Guerrero | permalink

For further reading: http://www.nutritionexpress.com/article%2Bindex/protein/showarticle.aspx%3Fid%3D807 ^[3]

Tip 4 - L Leucine - Benefits, Dosage & Side Effects - MrSupplement.com.au

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mercia Ferla | permalink

What is l-Leucine? L-Leucine is one of the essential Amino Acids and one of three Branched Chained Amino Acids, along with Isoleucine & Valine. There are e
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For further reading: http://www.mrsupplement.com.au/leucine ^[4]