Oral amino acids stimulate muscle protein anabolism in the elderly despite higher first-pass splanchnic extraction.

Volpi, E

Oral amino acids stimulate muscle protein anabolism in the elderly despite higher first-pass splanchnic extraction. [electronic resource] - The American journal of physiology 09 1999 - E513-20 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0002-9513

10.1152/ajpendo.1999.277.3.E513 doi


Administration, Oral
Adult
Aged
Aging--metabolism
Amino Acids--administration & dosage
Female
Humans
Kinetics
Male
Models, Biological
Muscle Proteins--metabolism
Phenylalanine--blood
Splanchnic Circulation