Journal of the American Nutrition Association
Whey Protein Supplementation Positively Modulates Lung Function and Pulmonary and Systemic Immune Response in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
Meiry Souza Moura-Maia, Rosa Helena Ramos Paula-Vieira, Nycole Vieira Ramos-Gomes, Dobroslav Melamed, Anamei Silva-Reis, Eduarda Teodora Rachid Wolpp, Naiara Nadia Moreira-Silva, Wany Soares Fagundes de Carvalho, Antonio Herbert Lancha Junior, Yanesko Fernandes Bella, Regiane Albertini, Alberto Souza de Sá Filho, Rodolfo P Vieira
Published: 202610.1080/27697061.2026.2615981
Abstract
PURPOSE: Aging is associated with reduced protein intake, increasing the risk of infections by damping the pulmonary and systemic immune response. Although whey protein supplementation improves systemic immune response, its effects on the pulmonary i…
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