Effects of leucine supplemented diet on intestinal absorption in tumor bearing pregnant rats

BMC Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Ventrucci, Gislaine ^a   de Mello, Maria Alice Roston ^b   Gomes Marcondes, Maria Cristina Cintra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE PERFUSION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DIET; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOMA; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FETUS WEIGHT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PROTEINS; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOMA 256, WALKER; EATING; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; FOOD, FORTIFIED; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LEUCINE; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SERUM ALBUMIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 3042755176     PISSN: 14712407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-2-7     Document Type: Article

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