Biography

We are examining whole body and organ metabolism in humans using stable isotopic tracers and mass spectrometry.Animal models are used to answer certain key questions and complement human studies. Sulfur amino acid metabolism in non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Research Intrest

asthma; pulmonary vascular disease; hypoxia; metabolism

List of Publications
Kalhan SC, Edmison JM. Effect of intravenous amino acids on protein kinetics Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care.2007;10:69.
Dasarathy et al Altered expression of genes regulating skeletal muscle mass in the PCA rat.Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol2007;292:G1105.