The anabolic effect of arginine on proteins in skin wound and muscle is independent of nitric oxide production

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 649-656

  Zhang, Xiao jun ^a,b   Chinkes, David L ^a,b   Wolfe, Robert R ^a,b  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; Muscle; Protein metabolism; Rabbits; Stable isotopes; Wound

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID MIXTURE; ARGININE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROGEN; NONESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; PHENYLALANINE; TRACER; TRAVASOL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; EAR INJURY; ENZYME KINETICS; HINDLIMB; LIMB INJURY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MONOTHERAPY; MUSCLE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RABBIT; SKIN INJURY;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BURNS; CARBON ISOTOPES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HINDLIMB; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENYLALANINE; RABBITS; SKIN; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 49949102796     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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