Content of selected amino acids in the gastrocnemius muscle during experimental hypothyroidism in rats
Introduction: Thyroid hormones affect protein turnover, and in the case of hypothyroidism a decrease in protein synthesis and reduced release of certain amino acids from skeletal muscles are observed. Changes in the amino acid system of skeletal muscles may be responsible for the occurrence of muscl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jvetres-2016-0072 |