Effects in vivo of decreased plasma and intracellular muscle glutamine concentration on whole-body and hindquarter protein kinetics in rats

Clinical Science

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 639-646

  Olde Damink, Steven W M ^a   De Blaauw, Ivo ^a   Deutz, Nicolaas E P ^a   Soeters, Peter B ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Glutamine; Glutamine synthetase; Muscle; Protein degradation; Tracer

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MUSCLE LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RAT; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMINE; MALE; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

EID: 0032987695     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS19980389     Document Type: Article

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