Uptake of taurine and taurine chloramine in murine macrophages and their distribution in mice with experimental inflammation

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 442, Issue , 1998, Pages 169-176

  Kim, C ^a   Chung, J K ^b   Jeong, J M ^b   Chang, Y S ^b   Lee, Y J ^b   Kim, Y J ^b   Lee, M C ^b   Koh, C S ^b   Kim, B K ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; TAURINE; TAURINE CHLORAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031838567     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0117-0_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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