Effect of hyperammonemia on leucine and protein metabolism in rats

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1330-1334

  Holecek, M ^a   Sprongl, L ^a   Tichy, M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIUM ACETATE; BICARBONATE; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VALINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERAMMONEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0033791641     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/meta.2000.9531     Document Type: Article

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