Skeletal muscle myosin heavy-chain synthesis rate in healthy humans

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 272, Issue 1 35-1, 1997, Pages

  Balagopal, P ^c   Ljungqvist, O ^a   Nair, K S ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

amino acids; muscle protein synthesis; protein turnover; stable isotopes and leucine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBON 13; LEUCINE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0031021676     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1997.272.1.e45     Document Type: Article

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