Absorption, tissue distribution, metabolism and elimination of taurine given orally to rats

Amino Acids

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 459-466

  Sved, D W ^a   Godsey, J L ^a   Ledyard, S L ^a   Mahoney, A P ^a   Stetson, P L ^a   Ho, S ^a   Myers, N R ^a   Resnis, P ^a   Renwick, A G ^b  

^a WIL RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Absorption; Elimination; Taurine; Tissue distribution; Toxicokinetics

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; TAURINE;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; KIDNEY; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAURINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34249075780     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-007-0494-3     Document Type: Article

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