Veterian Key

Fig. 7.1 General structure of an amino acid. Chemical structure of an amino acid showing the four different groups around the central α-carbon atom (with the exception of proline). The…

Fig. 8.1 Insulin- and nutrition (main are amino acid and glucose)-signaling pathway leading to the stimulation of translation initiation. Activation of the insulin-signaling pathway is initiated by the binding of…

  True ileal digestible lysine (g/kg) Traditional analysis Reactive lysine Wheat 3.2 2.9*** Maize 2.6 1.9*** Skim milk powder 19.8 16.6*** Cottonseed meal 12.9 10.3*** Evaporated milk 23.4 20.5*** Whole…

Amino acids (mM) Obese (n = 74) Lean (n = 67) P value Valine 281.4 (249.2, 332.9) 235.3 (204.1, 257.0) <0.0001 Leucine/Isoleucine 170.0 (150.2, 200.8) 149.0 (132.5, 176.6) <0.0001 Glutamate/Glutamine 118.4 (91.4, 143.7) 81.2…

Indispensable Dispensable Conditionally indispensablea Precursors of conditionally indispensable Histidineb Alanine Arginine Glutamine/glutamate, aspartate Isoleucine Aspartic acid Cysteine Methionine, serine Leucine Asparagine Glutamine Glutamic acid/ammonia Lysine Glutamic acid Glycine Serine, choline…

(16.1) (16.2)where PVBF is portal vein blood flow (ml/min); C i is concentration of PAH infusion solution (mg/ml); IR is portal plasma PAH concentration (ml/min); PAHpv is portal plasma PAH…

Fig. 2.1 The location of pig’s liver and gallbladder Four lobes are surrounded by a capsule of fibrous connective tissue called Glisson’s capsule. The Glisson’s capsule in turn is covered…