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Leucine-rich diet alters the eukaryotic translation initiation factors expression in skeletal muscle of tumour-bearing rats

BACKGROUND: Cancer-cachexia induces a variety of metabolic disorders on protein turnorver, decreasing protein synthesis and increasing protein degradation. Controversly, insulin, other hormones, and branched-chain amino acids, especially leucine, stimulate protein synthesis and modulate the activity...

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Autores principales: Ventrucci, Gislaine, Mello, Maria Alice R, Gomes-Marcondes, Maria Cristina C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1832207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17341295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-42