More Than Bricks and Mortar: Comments on Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in the Heart

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 101, Issue 11 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Taegtmeyer, Heinrich ^a   Harinstein, Matthew E ^b   Gheorghiade, Mihai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; PLACEBO; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEGRADATION KINETICS; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART VENTRICLE ATROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACIDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC;

EID: 44449104602     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.02.064     Document Type: Article

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