Stable isotopes in human nutrition : laboratory methods and research applications / edited by S.A Abrams and W.W. Wong. - Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA : CABI Pub., c2003. - ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Production of stable isotopes for nutrition-related research / W.W. Wong and S.A. Abrams -- The measurement of protein kinetics with stable isotope tracers / F. Jahoor -- Stable isotope studies of mineral metabolism: calcium, magnesium and iron / S. Abrams -- Evaluation of trace mineral status and bioavailability using stable isotopes (zinc, copper, selenium, molybdenum) / N. M. Lowe and C.S. Broome -- Energy utilization with doubly labelled water (2h218o) / W. W. Wong -- Body composition measurements with 2h218o isotope dilution / W.W. Wong -- Stable isotopes and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry in studies of glucose metabolism in children / A.L. Sunehag and M.W. Haymond -- Cholesterol and other lipid metabolism / R.E. Ostlund.

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Nutrition--Research--Laboratory manuals.
Stable isotope tracers--Laboratory manuals.

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