Flavin metabolism during respiratory infection in mice

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 453-462

  Brijlal, Sangeetha ^a   Lakshmi, A V ^a   Bamji, Mahtab S ^a   Suresh, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

Respiratory infection; Riboflavin

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE; LIOTHYRONINE; QUERCETIN; RIBOFLAVIN; RIBOFLAVIN KINASE; SYNTHETASE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COENZYME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HORMONAL REGULATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY EXCRETION; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RIBOFLAVIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

ANIMALIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0029763540     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN19960050     Document Type: Article

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