Determination of low13C-glutamine enrich
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Menand, Corinne; Pouteau, Etienne; Marchini, Sergio; Maugère, Pascale; Krempf, M
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Glutamine is an essential fuel for tissues with high rates of cell replication, such as enterocytes and lymphocytes. Infusion of 13C-labeled glutamine tracers allows for measurement of the rates of production, utilization and oxidation of glutamineΓs carbon skeleton in vivo. The use of this tracer,