Age related profiles of free amino acids in human skeletal muscle

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 133-136

  Stuerenburg, Hans Joerg ^a   Stangneth, Birgit ^b   Schoser, Benedikt G H ^c  

^a MEDIAN Kliniken GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Amino acids; Atrophy; Neuromuscular disease; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; ARGININE; AROMATIC AMINO ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CITRULLINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; LYSINE; TAURINE; THREONINE; TYROSINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOSITIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 33745658422     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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