Nonessential amino acid is not nonessential in geriatric patients: implications for maxillofacial wound healing and bone repair

Abstract Background Nonessential amino acids (NEAAs) are traditionally regarded as dispensable because they can be synthesized endogenously from glucose-derived intermediates. Emerging evidence, however, shows that the capacity for de novo NEAA biosynthesis declines in aged tissues, rendering severa...

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Main Author: Seong-Gon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-05-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40902-025-00465-w
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