Index page for: Absorption and Utilization of Amino Acids, Volume I

Table of Contents VOLUME I:Dispensable, Indispensable, and Conditionally Indispensable Amino Acid Ratios in the Diet. Subdividing Amino Acid Requirements into Portions for Maintenance and Growth. Efficiency of Utilization of Amino Acids. Regulation of Intestinal Amino Acid Transport. Measurement of Protein Synthesis in Animal Tissue In Vivo. Carbon-11 Labeled Amino Acid Analogs as Imaging Agents for In Vivo Study of Amino Acid Transport in Tumors and Organ Systems. Absorption and Metabolism of Amino Acids In Vitro, In Vivo, and with Computer Simulations. Methionine, Homocyst(e)ine, Cysteine - Metabolic Interrelationships. Histidine-Methionine Metabolic Interrelationships. Taurine in Biology and Nutrition. Interactions among Leucine, Isoleucine, and Valine with Special Reference to Branched-Chain Amino Acid Antagonism. Index.