A study on the estimation of sulfur-containing amino acid metabolism by the determination of urinary sulfate and taurine

Amino Acids

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 427-431

  Nakamura, H ^a   Kajikawa, R ^a   Ubuka, Toshihiko ^a  

^a KAWASAKI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL WELFARE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Metabolic index; Sulfate; Sulfur containing amino acids; Taurine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; SULFATE; TAURINE; UREA; CREATININE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DIET; METABOLISM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URINE;

MAMMALIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CREATININE; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SULFATES; TAURINE; UREA;

EID: 0036449317     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-002-0208-9     Document Type: Article

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