Abstract

Plasma concentration, splanchnic and renal exchange, and urinary excretion of 20 amino acids were studied in obese subjects during prolonged (5-6 wk) starvation. Splanchnic amino acid uptake was also investigated in postabsorptive and briefly (36-48 hr) fasted subjects.

Authors

Philip Felig, Oliver E. Owen, John Wahren, George F. Cahill Jr.

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