The application of <sup>2</sup>H<sub>2</sub>O to measure skeletal muscle protein synthesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Skeletal muscle protein synthesis has generally been determined by the precursor:product labeling approach using labeled amino acids (e.g., [<sup>13</sup>C]leucine or [<sup>13</sup>C]-, [<sup>15</sup>N]-, or [<sup>2</s...

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Main Authors: Fluckey James D, Gasier Heath G, Previs Stephen F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/31