Measurement of the rate of myofibrillar protein degradation using the arteriovenous difference in plasma 3-methylhistidine concentration of rats

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 381-384

  Sugawara, Takayuki ^a   Ito, Yoshiaki ^a   Nishizawa, Naoyuki ^a   Suzuki, Hiromi ^b   Kobayashi, Hisamine ^b   Nagasawa, Takashi ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 methylhistidine; Arteriovenous difference; Leucine; Myofibrillar protein degradation

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLHISTIDINE; CASEIN; LEUCINE; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ACCURACY; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY FLOW; FEMORAL VEIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASEINS; DIET; FEMORAL VEIN; LEUCINE; MALE; METHYLHISTIDINES; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOFIBRILS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 71049182696     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.55.381     Document Type: Article

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