Regulation of urea synthesis in skate hepatocytes

Urea synthesis and alanine oxidation were measured in skate (Raja erinacea) hepatocytes incubated with pharmacological doses of four hormones: insulin, glucagon, 1α-OH, and 1,2-dehydro-A. Peptide hormones were used only for short (2.25 hours) incubations, while incubations with steroids were 2.25, 2...

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Main Author: Nener, Jennifer C.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26013