RESULTS: PD with dextrose + AA
Two to three-fold increase in insulin but with a significant increase in total AA (30-110%), mainly valine
A reduced release of AA from muscle
A decrease in the negative NB observed during PD with dextrose, owing to an increase in muscle PS (20%), without any further effect on muscle PB
Garibotto et al, JASN: 1934-1943, March 2001