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 bodyTissueReleaseLeucineSplanchnic
1983
Splanchnic and Peripheral Disposal of Oral Glucose in Man
Katz L, Glickman M, Rapoport S, Ferrannini E, DeFronzo R. Splanchnic and Peripheral Disposal of Oral Glucose in Man. Diabetes 1983, 32: 675-679. PMID: 6862113, DOI: 10.2337/diab.32.7.675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplanchnic glucose outputOral glucoseGlucose ingestionVein catheterizationTotal splanchnic glucose outputGlucose uptakeNet splanchnic glucose outputLeg glucose uptakeFemoral vein catheterizationMin xOral glucose loadHepatic vein catheterizationBlood flow measurementsPeripheral disposalBasal periodGlucose loadMuscle uptakeGlucose disposalNormal menSplanchnic removalGlucose outputPeripheral tissuesPostabsorptive stateYoung volunteersBasal state