Effect of alanyl-glutamine on leucine and protein metabolism in irradiated rats

Amino Acids

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 95-108

  Holecek M ^a   Skopec, F ^a   Sprongl L ^b   Mraz J ^a   Skalska H ^c   Pecka, M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alanine; Amino acids; Glutamine; Ionising radiation; Leucine; Metabolism; Nutrition; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

ALANYLGLUTAMINE; AMINO ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CARBON 14; DNA; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; PROTEIN; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM; VALINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COLON; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; HEART; INTESTINE MUCOSA; IRRADIATION; JEJUNUM; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; SUPPLEMENTATION; TISSUE LEVEL; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; DIPEPTIDES; LEUCINE; MALE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036178861     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s726-002-8203-0     Document Type: Article

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