Isotope tracers in metabolic research : principles and practice of kinetic analysis /

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Author / Creator:Wolfe, Robert R.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Liss, c2005.
Description:vii, 474 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5374338
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Other uniform titles:Chinkes, David L., 1965-
Wolfe, Robert R. Radioactive and stable isotope tracers in biomedicine.
ISBN:0471462098 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Radioactive and stable isotope tracers in biomedicine / Robert R. Wolfe. c1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Basic Characteristics of Isotopic Tracers
  • Chapter 2. Calculating Specific Activity and Radiation Dosages
  • Chapter 3. Calculation of Substrate Kinetics: Single-Pool Model
  • Chapter 4. Calculation of Substrate Kinetics: Multiple-Pool Models
  • Chapter 5. Mass Spectrometry: Instrumentation
  • Chapter 6. Determination of Isotope Enrichment
  • Chapter 7. Measurement of Substrate Oxidation
  • Chapter 8. Measurement of Total Energy Expenditure Using the Doubly Labeled Water Method
  • Chapter 9. Mass Isotopomer Distribution Analysis
  • Chapter 10. Glucose Metabolism
  • Chapter 11. Lipid Kinetics
  • Chapter 12. Whole Body Protein Synthesis and Breakdown
  • Chapter 13. Measurement of the Synthesis of Specific Proteins
  • Chapter 14. Measurement of Regional or Tissue Protein Breakdown
  • Chapter 15. Arterial-Venous Balance Technique to Measure Amino Acid Kinetics
  • Chapter 16. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • Glossary
  • Abbreviations
  • Index