1988
Measurement of L-[1-14C]Leucine Kinetics in Splanchnic and Leg Tissues In Humans: Effect of Amino Acid Infusion
Gelfand R, Glickman M, Castellino P, Louard R, DeFronzo R. Measurement of L-[1-14C]Leucine Kinetics in Splanchnic and Leg Tissues In Humans: Effect of Amino Acid Infusion. Diabetes 1988, 37: 1365-1372. PMID: 3046968, DOI: 10.2337/diab.37.10.1365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid infusionNet leucine balanceAcid infusionLeucine fluxLeucine balanceLeg tissuesLeucine releaseWhole-body leucine fluxOrgan balance techniqueEndogenous leucine fluxLeucine uptakeTotal body measurementsBody protein turnoverTissue releaseSystemic infusionNormal menPostabsorptive stateSplanchnic tissuesInfusionTissue bedsWhole bodyTissueReleaseLeucineSplanchnicMeasurement of L-[1-14C]leucine kinetics in splanchnic and leg tissues in humans. Effect of amino acid infusion
Gelfand R, Glickman M, Castellino P, Louard R, DeFronzo R. Measurement of L-[1-14C]leucine kinetics in splanchnic and leg tissues in humans. Effect of amino acid infusion. Diabetes 1988, 37: 1365-1372. DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.37.10.1365.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Removal of infused amino acids by splanchnic and leg tissues in humans
Gelfand RA, Glickman MG, Jacob R, Sherwin RS, DeFronzo RA. Removal of infused amino acids by splanchnic and leg tissues in humans. American Journal Of Physiology 1986, 250: e407-e413. PMID: 3963181, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1986.250.4.e407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid infusionInfused amino acidsSplanchnic uptakeBranched-chain amino acidsAcid infusionBlood amino acid concentrationsAmino acid loadLeg tissuesNet splanchnic uptakeAmino acid disposalGlucogenic amino acidsLeg effluxGlucagon levelsPeripheral veinSplanchnic visceraPlasma insulinAmino acid uptakeBody skeletal muscleLeg balanceSplanchnic bedAmino acid concentrationsNormal volunteersAcid disposalSplanchnic tissuesNormal humans