Which mechanisms are involved in taurine-dependent granulocytic immune response or amino- and α-keto acid homeostasis?

Amino Acids

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 257-270

  Muhling J ^a   Nickolaus, K A ^a   Matejec, R ^a   Langefeld, T W ^a   Harbach, H ^a   Engel, J ^a   Wolff, M ^a   Weismuller K ^a   Fuchs, M ^b   Welters, I D ^c   Krull M ^d   Heidt, M C ^a   Hempelmann, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b Dr Ing Herbert Knauer GmbH   (Germany)

^c ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

keto acids; alanine; Amino acids; DFMO; DON; Immune function; L NAME; Neutrophils (PMN); SNAP; Taurine

Indexed keywords

2 OXOACID; 6 DIAZO 5 OXONORLEUCINE; AMINO ACID; BETA ALANINE; EFLORNITHINE; GLUTAMINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORNITHINE; TAURINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; BETA-ALANINE; DIAZOOXONORLEUCINE; EFLORNITHINE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KETO ACIDS; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PEROXIDASE; S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; SUPEROXIDES; TAURINE;

EID: 39049161902     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-007-0497-0     Document Type: Article

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