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Branched Chain Amino Acids Promote ATP Production Via Translocation of Glucose Transporters.
Iwai Sachiko, Hasegawa Tomoko, Ikeda Hanako Ohashi, Tsujikawa Akitaka
Invest Ophthalmol Vis SciAug 202210 citationsBasic Science
BCAAs were studied for their ATP-boosting mechanism. They promote glucose transporter translocation to the cell surface, increasing glucose uptake and ATP production, which is relevant for treating glaucoma and retinal degeneration.