Branched-chain amino acids in cardiac muscle after exercise and hypoxia

Pharmacology Reviews and Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 233-238

  Gabrys, Janusz ^a   Shani, Jashovam ^b,c   Brus, Ryszard ^a   Konecki, Janusz ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Branched chain amino acids; Free amino acids; Hypoxia; Isoleucine; Leucine; Stress; Swimming stress; Valine

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; EXERCISE; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE; HYPOXIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; SWIMMING;

EID: 0032771436     PISSN: 10288945     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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