Metabolic biochemistry by P.W. Hochachka and T.P. Mommsen (Eds.)

Metabolic biochemistry by P.W. Hochachka and T.P. Mommsen (Eds.)

By P.W. Hochachka and T.P. Mommsen (Eds.)

This fourth quantity within the sequence covers such subject matters as endogenous fuels, electrical organs, histidine-related dipeptides, and origins of luciferins. The booklet may be worthy to fisheries scientists, aquaculturists, and animal biochemists, physiologists and endocrinologists; it's going to supply researchers and scholars with a pertinent details resource from theoretical and experimental angles.

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Cannulation particularly of the dorsal aorta is often applied in acid/ base studies, other applications are rare. e. lactate and glucose 13, but also to follow certain blood constituents as metabolic parameters. For example, changes in lactate, glucose, amino acids, fatty acids, and hormones have been used in this respect to follow the metabolic response of fish upon exercise, hypoxia, and acid exposure. More complicated cannulation applications, such as the determination of A - V differences over certain organs, are almost exclusively found in the mammalian literature.

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