Effect of glutamine on leucine metabolism in humans

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 271, Issue 4 34-4, 1996, Pages

  Hankard, Régis G ^a   Haymond, Morey W ^a   Darmaun, Dominique ^a,b  

^a NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^b CHU de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

enteral infusion; leucine kinetics; protein metabolism; stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; LEUCINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0029862520     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1996.271.4.e748     Document Type: Article

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