Leucine metabolism in chronically hypoglycemic hypoinsulinemic growth- restricted fetal sheep

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

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

  Carver, Thomas D ^a   Quick, Allen A ^b   Teng, Cecelia C ^b   Pike, Adrian W ^b   Fennessey, Paul V ^b   Hay Jr , William W ^b  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

glucose; insulin; radioactive isotopes; stable isotopes; tracer methodology

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; CARBON 14; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEUCINE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOINSULINEMIA; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0031034219     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1997.272.1.e107     Document Type: Article

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