Development of the ornithine cycle in rat liver: Zonation of a metabolic pathway

Hepatology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 407-411

  Dingemanse, Maria A ^a   De Jonge, Wouter J ^a   De Boer, Piet A J ^a   Mori, Masataka ^b   Lamers, Wouter H ^a   Moorman, Antoon F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; CARBAMOYL PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; LIVER ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; LIVER METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029759332     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v24.pm0008690412     Document Type: Article

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