Can we increase protein synthesis by anabolic factors?

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 1 SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages

  Biolo, Gianni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carnitine; Growth hormone; Insulin; Protein turnover; Wasting diseases

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ANDROGEN; CARNITINE; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; UREMIA; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 0035149864     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2001.20765     Document Type: Conference Paper

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