Urea nitrogen recycling and the incorporation of orally administered 15N-ammonia into multiple plasma amino acids will be evaluated in (1)normal volunteers, 2) cachectic patients without cancer who have lost more than 10% body weight, 3) patients with stage III or IV orophayrngeal cancer who have been weight stable, 4) patients with stage III or IV orophayrngeal cancer who have lost more than 10% body weight. Stable isotope infusion studies will be performed on inpatients in the CRC after maintenance on a controlled liquid formula diet.

Project Start
2001-12-01
Project End
2002-11-30
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
42
Fiscal Year
2002
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Washington University
Department
Type
DUNS #
062761671
City
Saint Louis
State
MO
Country
United States
Zip Code
63130
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