NG-monomethyl-L-arginine inhibits the blood flow but not the insulin-like response of forearm muscle to IGF-I: Possible role of nitric oxide in muscle protein synthesis

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1319-1328

  Fryburg, David A ^a,b  

^a General Clinical Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrate; Nitrite; Oxygen consumption; Phenylalanine; Protein degradation

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; LACTIC ACID; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; PHENYLALANINE; SOMATOMEDIN C; GLUCOSE; LACTOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD FLOW; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

ADULT; ARGININE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LACTATES; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHENYLALANINE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0029664635     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118548     Document Type: Article

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