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Amino Acids Supplements: Should You be Taking Them? | Dr. Robert Wolfe PhD

The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show

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The Underappreciated Role of Muscle

Muscle plays a key metabolic role in the body. A lot of these tissues that are constantly breaking down the protein and regenerating it can't afford to lose mass. Certain tissues and organs are really dependent on a constant supply of amino acids to maintain their function. Even after two to three weeks of total starvation the plasma amino acid levels are still maintained, he says.

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