This subproject is one of many research subprojects utilizing theresources provided by a Center grant funded by NIH/NCRR. The subproject andinvestigator (PI) may have received primary funding from another NIH source,and thus could be represented in other CRISP entries. The institution listed isfor the Center, which is not necessarily the institution for the investigator.The central hypothesis is that increased whole-body protein turnover causes increased requirements for protein in adolescents with SCA.
The specific aim i s to determine how much protein is needed in growing SCA adolescents using breakpoint analysis of variables derived from leucine oxidation and whole-body protein turnover.
Showing the most recent 10 out of 515 publications