Leucine metabolism in fasted and tumor necrosis factor-treated rats

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-93

  Holecek M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; STARVATION;

EID: 0029869672     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5614(96)80028-8     Document Type: Review

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