Glucose and free amino acids in the blood of lampreys (Lampetra fluviatilis L.) and frogs (Rana temporaria L.) under prolonged starvation

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 527-532

  Emelyanova, Larisa V ^a   Koroleva, Elena M ^b   Savina, Margarita V ^a  

^a SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b Russia   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Blood plasma; Frog; Glucose; Lamprey; Prolonged starvation; Seasonal changes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; GLUCOSE; GLYCINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; THREONINE; TYROSINE; VALINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FROG; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LAMPREY; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; STARVATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WINTER;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; LAMPETRA; LAMPETRA FLUVIATILIS; MAMMALIA; PETROMYZONTIDAE; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 4644320775     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2004.06.017     Document Type: Article

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