Isolation of human skeletal muscle myosin heavy chain and actin for measurement of fractional synthesis rates

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 275, Issue 6 38-6, 1998, Pages

  Hasten, D L ^a   Morris, G S ^b   Ramanadham, S ^a   Yarasheski, K E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid metabolism; Mass spectrometry; Muscle protein synthesis; Protein metabolism; Stable isotope tracers

Indexed keywords

2 OXOISOCAPROIC ACID; ACTIN; CARBON 13; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; LEUCINE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0032431209     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1998.275.6.e1092     Document Type: Article

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