ProteinTurnoverTracerStudies.PDFVIP

Protein Turnover Tracer Studies Metabolic Solutions, Inc. 460 Amherst Street Nashua, NH 03063 603-598-6960 © Metabolic Solutions, Inc. 2014 Determination of Whole Body Protein Turnover ______________________________________________________________________ Background It is necessary to employ tracer methods using isotopically-labeled compounds, to explore dynamic aspects of amino acid and protein metabolism in the whole organism. Various approaches have been followed in studie