Potential antiproteolytic effects of L-leucine: Observations of in vitro and in vivo studies

Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Zanchi, Nelo E ^a   Nicastro, Humberto ^a   Lancha Jr , Antonio H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OXOISOCAPROIC ACID; AMINO ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; INSULIN; LEUCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CATABOLISM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MOUSE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 48349086611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17437075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-7075-5-20     Document Type: Review

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