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Isotope Tracers in Metabolic Research: Principles and Practice of Kinetic Analysis, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-0-471-46209-5
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488 pages
October 2004
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Preface.

Chapter 1. Basic Characteristics of Isotopic Tracers.

Chapter 2. Calculating Specific Activity and Radiation Dosages.

Chapter 3. Calculation of Substance Kinetics: Single-Pool Model.

Chapter 4. Calculation of Substrate Kinetics: Multiple-Pool Model.

Chapter 5. Mass Spectrometry: Instrumentation.

Chapter 6. Determination of Isotopic Enrichment.

Chapter 7. Measurement of Substrate Oxidation.

Chapter 8. Measurement of Total Energy Expenditure Using the Doubly Labeled Water Method.

Chapter 9. Mass Isotopomer Distribution Analysis.

Chapter 10. Glucose Metabolism.

Chapter 11. Lipid Kinetics.

Chapter 12. Whole Body Protein Synthesis and Breakdown.

Chapter 13. Measurement of the Synthesis of Specific Proteins.

Chapter 14. Measurement of Regional or Tissue Protein Breakdown.

Chapter 15. Arterial-Venous Balance Technique to Measure Amino Acid Kinetics.

Chapter 16. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.

Glossary.

Abbreviations.

Index.

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