Twenty-four-hour intravenous and oral tracer studies with L-[1-13C]phenylalanine and L-[3,3-2H2]tyrosine at a tyrosine-free, generous phenylalanine intake in adults

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 532-545

  Sánchez, Melchor ^a   El Khoury, Antoine E ^a   Castillo, Leticia ^a   Chapman, Thomas E ^a   Basile Filho, Anibal ^a   Beaumier, Louis ^a   Young, Vernon R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal rhythm; Indispensable amino acid requirements; Phenylalanine balance; Phenylalanine hydroxylation; Phenylalanine oxidation; Plasma phenylalanine concentration; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

PHENYLALANINE; TYROSINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROXYLATION; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OXIDATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN INTAKE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEUTERIUM; HUMANS; HYDROXYLATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEUCINE; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENYLALANINE; TYROSINE;

EID: 0029877656     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/63.4.532     Document Type: Article

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