Table 2.

Release of amino acids into the medium (nmol/g wet wt/h)

	Control		Turpentine
	EDLc (n = 7)	SOLc (n = 7)	EDLt (n = 7)	SOLt (n = 7)
ALA	739 ± 117	856 ± 108	595 ± 22	471 ± 25
ASN	105 ± 19	196 ± 27*	150 ± 11	135 ± 13
GLU	130 ± 23	330 ± 37*	143 ± 18	370 ± 36†
GLN	1038 ± 139	1541 ± 218*	1517 ± 72	2116 ± 176†
GLY	807 ± 197	785 ± 102	712 ± 57	1063 ± 123†
HIS	143 ± 13	202 ± 21	170 ± 7	282 ± 29†
ILE	132 ± 20	208 ± 17*	156 ± 6	266 ± 21†
LEU	261 ± 32	413 ± 32*	311 ± 11	232 ± 18†‡
LYS	360 ± 40	417 ± 30	404 ± 29	584 ± 39†
MET	73 ± 8	125 ± 10*	83 ± 12	146 ± 8†
PHE	142 ± 19	222 ± 17*	167 ± 7	264 ± 20†
PRO	282 ± 21	359 ± 14*	319 ± 14	457 ± 42†
SER	376 ± 51	570 ± 39*	352 ± 76	740 ± 108†
VAL	217 ± 30	332 ± 23*	245 ± 11	401 ± 33†
BCAA	610 ± 82	953 ± 72*	712 ± 28	899 ± 72†
TOTAL	4805 ± 729	6556 ± 695*	5324 ± 353	7527 ± 691†

SOL, the soleus muscle; EDL, the extensor digitorum longus muscle; BCAA, branched chain amino acids (valine, leucine, isoleucine); TOTAL, sum of all measured amino acids; ALA, ASN, GLU, GLN, GLY, HIS, ILE, LEU, LYS, MET, PHE, PRO, SER, VAL – standard amino acid abbreviations.

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM.

anova followed by Tukey–Kramer test.

^*P < 0.05 SOL_cvs. EDL_c.

^†P < 0.05 SOL_tvs. EDL_t.

^‡P < 0.05 SOL_tvs. SOL_c