In a seriously ill patient, addition of amino acids indiet results in a positive nitrogen balance. The mechanism for this is :
Correct Answer: Increased secretion of Insulin.
Description: Increased secretion of insulin Amino acid diet (paicularly arginine & lysine) stimulate insulin release which has anabolic effect on metabolism. It decreases protein catabolism .for energy and increases amino-acid uptake & protein synthesis.
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