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Branched-chain amino acids : biochemistry, physiopathology, and clinical science
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Branched-chain amino acids : biochemistry, physiopathology, and clinical science

Author: Peter Schauder; et al
Publisher: New York : Raven Press, ©1992.
Series: Bracco R & D monograph series
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : English
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Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Schauder; et al
ISBN: 0881679763 9780881679762
OCLC Number: 26163636
Notes: Papers from a meeting held in Monte Carlo, Monaco, Apr. 12-13, 1991.
Description: xiv, 299 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Role of branched-chain amino acids in protein metabolism -- Regulation by amino acids of glucose utilization in humans -- Branched-chain amino acids and central nervous system neurotransmitter synthesis -- Branched-chain amino acids and neurotransmission in intense effort -- Lymphoid tissue metabolism and branched-chain amino acids -- Leucine as a tracer for studying protein metabolism in humans -- Amino acid and protein metabolism during exercise and muscle contractile activity -- Metabolic basis for increased oxidation of branched-chain amino acids in starvation -- Branched-chain amino acids and nutritional requirements in health and disease, including the branched-chain keto acids -- Branched-chain amino acids and ventilatory control -- Branched-chain amino acids in the treatment of patients with hepatic encephalopathy -- Branched-chain amino acids and glutamatergic transmission in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Nutritional effects of branched-chain amino acid therapy in chronic liver disease -- Branched-chain amino acids and branched-chain keto acids in uremia. (cont) Branched-chain amino acids and cancer cachexia -- Branched-chain amino acids and postoperative metabolism -- Role of branched-chain amino acids in the treatment of sepsis -- Leucine and glutamine as precursors for protein, RNA, and DNA synthesis and as modulators for interleukin-2 production in human lymphocytes -- Relationship between amino acid pattern and pancreatic hormone profile in fulminant hepatic failure in humans -- Amino acid levels in tumor cells (Yoshida AH-130) and in host tissues -- Effect of branched-chain amino acid diet on rat muscle biochemical parameters during cold exposure -- Physiologic levels of branched-chain amino acids and their keto analogues in healthy humans -- Is there any prognostic reliability of plasma amino acids in healthy children? -- Insulin and branched-chain amino acid levels in plasma, red cells, and gastrocnemius muscle of rats fed diets lacking methionine plus cysteine or methionine plus cysteine plus half of energy. (cont) Effect of branched-chain amino acids and L-carnitine administration on maximal physical exercise during conditions of reduced muscle glycogen -- Branched-chain amino acid supplementation decreases peak plasma ammonia after prolonged exercise in well-trained athletes -- Amino acid changes after a marathon race -- Effects of branched-chain amino acid administration on the hormonal response to exercise in long-distance runners -- Effects of branched-chain amino acid supplementation in a group of football players -- Utility of branched-chain amino acid dietary supplementation during recovery of muscle function after post-surgical knee immobilization -- Prolactin and growth hormone levels in cirrhotic patients with encephalopathy on oral branched-chain amino acid supplements -- Estradiol levels in cirrhotic patients during long-term oral branched-chain amino acid supplementation. (cont) Oral branched-chain amino acids improve latent portosystemic encephalopathy in outpatients -- Effects of amino acid infusion on O₂ extraction in sepsis -- Plasma branched-chain amino acids in chronic renal failure patients.
Series Title: Bracco R & D monograph series
Responsibility: editors, Peter Schauder ... [et al.].

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