Cysteic acid in dietary keratin is metabolized to glutathione and liver taurine in a rat model of human digestion

Nutrients

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Wolber, Frances M ^a   McGrath, Michelle ^a   Jackson, Felicity ^a   Wylie, Kim ^a   Broomfield, Anne ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cysteine; Glutathione; Keratin; Rat model

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; CYSTEIC ACID; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; HEMOGLOBIN; KERATIN; TAURINE; FAT INTAKE; PROTEIN INTAKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY FAT; CECUM WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FOOD; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE PARAMETERS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ABSORPTION; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SUBSTITUTE; RAT; SUPPLEMENTATION; TAURINE LIVER LEVEL; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BODY COMPOSITION; CECUM; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DRUG EFFECTS; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHARMACOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CASEINS; CECUM; CYSTEIC ACID; CYSTEINE; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; GLUTATHIONE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; KERATINS; LIVER; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAURINE;

EID: 84958980490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu8020104     Document Type: Article

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