Rats fed a low protein diet supplemented with sulfur amino acids have increased cysteine dioxygenase activity and increased taurine production in hepatocytes.

Bagley, P J; Stipanuk, M H

Bagley, P J; Stipanuk, M H.

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Bagley PJ; Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.

J Nutr ; 125(4): 933-40, 1995 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-7722697

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Amino Acids, Sulfur/pharmacology; Diet, Protein-Restricted; Dioxygenases; Liver/metabolism; Oxygenases/metabolism; Taurine/metabolism; Amino Acids, Sulfur/administration & dosage; Animals; Cells, Cultured; Cysteine Dioxygenase; Cystine/administration & dosage; Cystine/metabolism; Cystine/pharmacology; Food, Fortified; Glutathione/metabolism; Liver/chemistry; Liver/cytology; Male; Methionine/administration & dosage; Methionine/metabolism; Methionine/pharmacology; Oxygenases/analysis; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sulfates/metabolism; Taurine/analysis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oxygenases / Taurine / Diet, Protein-Restricted / Dioxygenases / Amino Acids, Sulfur / Liver Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Nutr Year: 1995 Document type: Article

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