Nucleoside-nucleotide mixture increases bone marrow cell number and small intestinal RNA content in protein-deficient mice after an acute bacterial infection

Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 270-275

  Yamauchi, Keiko ^a   Adjei, Andrew A ^a   Ameho, Clement K ^a   Sato, Seiji ^b   Okamoto, Keiichi ^b   Kakinohana, Shige ^a   Yamamoto, Shigeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Gut; Infection; Nucleoside nucleotide; Protein deficiency

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; DNA; NUCLEOSIDE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BONE MARROW; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN DIET; RNA ANALYSIS; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; DNA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RNA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0032031175     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(97)00469-3     Document Type: Article

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