Interleukin-6 Markedly Decreases Skeletal Muscle Protein Turnover and Increases Nonmuscle Amino Acid Utilization in Healthy Individuals | Zendy

Gerrit van Hall | Zendy; Adam Steensberg | Zendy; Christian P. Fischer | Zendy; Charlotte Keller | Zendy; Kirsten Møller | Zendy; Pope L. Moseley | Zendy; Bente Klarlund Pedersen | Zendy

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Interleukin-6 Markedly Decreases Skeletal Muscle Protein Turnover and Increases Nonmuscle Amino Acid Utilization in Healthy Individuals

Author(s) -

Gerrit van Hall,

Adam Steensberg,

Christian P. Fischer,

Charlotte Keller,

Kirsten Møller,

Pope L. Moseley,

Bente Klarlund Pedersen

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-2223

Subject(s) - protein turnover , skeletal muscle , medicine , endocrinology , amino acid , protein catabolism , protein degradation , phenylalanine , catabolism , context (archaeology) , chemistry , protein metabolism , metabolism , biology , protein biosynthesis , biochemistry , paleontology

IL-6 is a key modulator of immune function and suggested to be involved in skeletal muscle wasting as seen in sepsis.

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