Taurine production in rat primary hepatocytes

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 403, Issue , 1996, Pages 69-71

  Ohta, Jun ^a,b   Stipanuk, Martha H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; METHIONINE; TAURINE;

AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPHEROID CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029990866     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0182-8_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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