Journal of Nutrition and Health
- Volume 17 Issue 1
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- Pages.50-59
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- 1984
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- 2288-3886(pISSN)
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- 2288-3959(eISSN)
A Study on the Fetal Amino Acids Nutrition at Term of Human Pregnancy
임신말 태아의 아미노산영양에 대한 연구
- Ahn, Hong-Seok (Dept. of Food and Nutrition, Sungshin Women's University)
- 안홍석 (성신여자대학교 식품영양학과)
- Published : 1984.03.30
Abstract
This study was performed to investigate the placental transfer and the human fetal utilization of amino acids at term of pregnancy. The plasma levels of 23 free amino acids in both the umbilical circulation ( umbilical vein and artery ) and the uterine circulation ( uterine vein and iliac artery ) of 34 pregnant women were measured at delivery by the cesarean section. In the umbilical circulation, 9 amino acids ( alanine, lysine, valine, leucine, arginine, isoleucine, ornithine, cystine,
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