Whole-body protein turnover in humans: Past and new applications using stable isotopes

Methods for Investigation of Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 23-47

  El Khoury, Antoine E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 2142785689     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203747445     Document Type: Chapter

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