Dietary protein intake affects albumin fractional synthesis rate in younger and older adults equally

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 91-95

  Thalacker Mercer, Anna E ^a   Campbell, Wayne W ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Albumin; Dietary protein; Fractional synthesis rate

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALBUMINOID;

AGING; BEVERAGE; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; INGESTION; MACRONUTRIENT; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; ADULT; AGED; BIOSYNTHESIS; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALBUMINS; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 42949165563     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2007.00012.x     Document Type: Review

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