Protein degradation and synthesis measured with multiple amino acid tracers in vivo

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

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

  Tessari, Paolo ^a   Barazzoni, Rocco ^b   Zanetti, Michela ^b   Vettore, Monica ^b   Normand, Sylvie ^b   Bruttomesso, Daniela ^b   Beaufrere, Bernard ^b  

^a Istituto di Medicina Clinica Padova   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

amino acid disposal; leucine oxidation; phenylalanine hydroxylation; phenylalanine oxidation; radioactive isotopes; stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; LEUCINE; PHENYLALANINE; TRACER;

ADULT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROXYLATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0029957249     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1996.271.4.e733     Document Type: Article

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