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Author:   Douglas Burrin (Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, US; Research Physiologist, Agricultural Research Service) ,  Harry J. Mersmann (Formerly Research Physiologist, USDA-ARS, Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Elsevier
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   1.080kg
ISBN:  

9780444510136

ISBN 10:   0444510133
Pages:   497
Publication Date:   15 February 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD  
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Dedication Acknowledgements List of contributors Part I. Fetal metabolism 1. Regulation of metabolism and growth during prenatal life, by A.W. Bell, P.L. Greenwood and R.A. Ehrhardt Part II. Protein metabolism 2. Regulation of skeletal muscle protein metabolism in growing animals, by T.A. Davis and M.L. Fiorotto 3. Whole animal and tissue proteolysis in growing animals, by V.E. Baracos 4. Cytokine regulation of protein accretion in growing animals, by R.W. Johnson and J. Escobar 5. Amino acid metabolism in the small intestine: biochemical bases and nutritional significance, by G. Wu, D.A. Knabe and N.E. Flynn 6. Role of intestinal first-pass metabolism on whole body amino acid requirements, by R.F.P. Bertolo, P.B. Pencharz and R.O. Ball 7. Splanchnic protein and amino acid metabolism in growing animals, by D.G. Burrin and B. Stoll 8. Nitrogen metabolism by splanchnic tissues of ruminants, by C.K. Reynolds Part III. Lipid metabolism 9. Hepatic fatty acid oxidation and ketogenesis in young pigs, by J. Odle, P. Lyvers-Peffer and X. Lin 10. Essential fatty acid metabolism during early development, by S. M. Innis 11. Development of white adipose tissue lipid metabolism, by H.J. Mersmann and S.B. Smith 12. S.B. Smith and G.E. Carsten 13. J.K. Drackley Part IV. Carbohydrate and energy metabolism 14. Environmental and hormonal regulation of energy metabolism in early development of the pig, by P. Herpin, I. Louveau, M. Damon and J. Le Dividich 15. Hepatic gluconeogenesis in developing rminants, by S.S. Donkin and H. Hammon 16. Energy metabolism in the developing rumen epithelium, by B.W. Jesse 17. Splanchnic carbohydrate and energy metabolism in growing ruminants, by N.B. Kristensen, G.B. Huntington and D.L. Harmon Part V: Methodology

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