Determination of D-amino acid oxidase activity in tumour cells

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 595-598

  Sasamura, Taizo ^a   Matsuda, Akihiko ^a   Kokuba, Yukifumi ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID OXIDASE; AMMONIA; SEPHADEX; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; TIME;

ANIMALIA;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS; RATS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0036845398     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/000456302760413388     Document Type: Article

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