Age effect on fibrinogen and albumin synthesis in humans

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

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

  Fu, Aizhong ^a   Nair, K Sreekumakan ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Fractional synthesis rate; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

2 OXOISOCAPROIC ACID; ALBUMIN; CARBON 13; FIBRINOGEN; LEUCINE; NITROGEN 15; PHENYLALANINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032431232     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1998.275.6.e1023     Document Type: Article

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