Biochemical and morphological changes observed in rat muscles following consumption of excessive L-tryptophan and atherogenic diets

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 398, Issue , 1996, Pages 575-578

  Gross, B ^a   Ronen, N ^a   Reznick, A ^a   Mokady, S ^a   Honigman, S ^a   Livne, E ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENIC DIET; CYTOLOGY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; METABOLISM; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; DIET; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; FEMALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROTEINS; RATS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0030341770     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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