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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"leucine metabolism"”.
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Hypothalamic Nutrient Sensing
… arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus. Glucose and leucine are nutrients known to be sensed by neurons in this brain region, but the mechanisms by which they are sensed, and cells that sense them require further study. Using calcium imaging of adult neuron cultures from the mouse mediobasal …
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Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism in the Neonatal Pig
… a group of essential amino acids consisting of leucine, isoleucine, and valine. Leucine, in particular, has signaling functions affecting protein and energy metabolism. Plasma leucine concentration is positively correlated with obesity and associated metabolic disorders. We set out to test the …
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ΜΕΤΑΒΟΛΙΣΜΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΖΩΤΟΥ ΤΗΣ ΛΕΥΚΙΝΗΣ ΣΤΟ ΦΛΟΙΟ ΕΓΚΕΦΑΛΟΥ ΕΠΙΜΥΟΣ. ΠΕΙΡΑΜΑΤΑ ΜΕ 15Ν
… INCREASED CONCENTRATIONS OF VALINE-ISOLEUCINE AND 15N-LEUCINE. DISTRIBUTION OF 15N AMONG THEFREE AMINO-ACIDS WAS MEASURED BY COMBINED GC-MS ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS SHOWED INCORPORATION OF 15N DERIVED FORM 15N-LEU, PRIMARILY TO ILE. A METABOLIC COMPARTMENTALIZATION OF THE THREE BCAA, IN …