1st Edition

Methods for Investigation of Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism

Edited By Antoine E. El-Khoury Copyright 1999
280 Pages
by CRC Press

280 Pages
by CRC Press

280 Pages
by CRC Press

Containing all the new as well as classical methodologies used in the investigation of amino acid and protein metabolism in human and animal models, this book is needed because of the dramatic increase in research in this field. There is no other book currently on the market that covers these methods of investigation. Methods for Investigation of Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism explores areas... Read more
Investigation of Amino Acid Transfer Across Tissue Membranes -Whole-Body Protein Turnover in Humans: Past and New Applications Using Stable Isotopes - Protein Synthesis in Organs and Tissues: Quantitative Methods in Laboratory Animals -The Measurement of the Rate of Synthesis of Liver-Derived Plasma Proteins - Evaluation of the Adaptation to Protein Restriction in Humans-Determination of Amino Acid Isotopic Enrichment: Methods, Difficulties, and Calculations -The Use of GC-C-IRMS for the Analysis of Stable Isotope Enrichment in Nitrogenous Compounds - Use of Isotope Dilution Methods to Investigate Glutamine Metabolism In Vivo in Humans -The Application of Muscle Biopsy in the Study of Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism - Peter  Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in the Elderly - Evaluation of Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism in the Fetus - Patti. Analysis of Proteins in Human Milk - Studying Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism in Burn Patients - Methods for Investigation of Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Diabetes Mellitus

Biography

Antoine E. El-Khoury