Relationship between dietary protein intake and serum essential free amino acid concentrations in Japanese pregnant women: an observational study

Abstract Background Insufficient protein intake decreases serum free amino acid (FAA) concentrations and worse whole-body nutritional status, leading to poor pregnancy outcomes. Protein can be obtained from various dietary sources and differs in amino acid composition. However, it remains unclear wh...

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Main Authors: Takuya Shibasaki, Hirohiko Nakamura, Takuya Kamimura, Fuka Tabata, Satomi Kawakami, Mayumi Inubashiri, Masayoshi Hosaka, Kiwamu Noshiro, Takeshi Umazume, Kazuhiro Miyaji
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07962-w
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