Spirulina enhanced the skeletal muscle protein in growing rats

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 393-400

  Voltarelli, Fabrício A ^a   De Mello, Maria Alice R ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Protein; Skeletal muscle; Spirulina

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CASEIN; DNA; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA CONTENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPIRULINA; WEANING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; DIETARY PROTEINS; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOSINS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPIRULINA; WEANING;

CYANOBACTERIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; SPIRULINA;

EID: 53549083215     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-008-0740-9     Document Type: Article

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