Effect of glucocorticoid excess on skeletal muscle and heart protein synthesis in adult and old rats

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 297-304

  Savary, Isabelle ^a   Debras, Elisabeth ^a   Dardevet, Dominique ^a   Sornet, Claire ^a   Capitan, Pierre ^a   Prugnaud, Jacques ^a   Patureau Mirand, Philippe ^a   Grizard, Jean ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Glucocorticoids; Muscle; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; INSULIN; VALINE;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FAST MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOLYSIS; HEART; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RIBOSOMES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031890062     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN19980047     Document Type: Article

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