Quantification of Taurine Synthesis in the Intact Rat and Cat Liver
- 1 May 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 155 (1), 55-58
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-155-39744
Abstract
The taurine synthetic capacity of isolated perfused rat and cat livers was studied to quantify total taurine synthesis and estimate the relative importance of taurine synthesis from CSA [cystine sulfinic acid] and inorganic sulfate.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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