Methionine
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Methionine is one of the 20 common amino acids which makes up animal and plant proteins. Its molecular formula is HOO=CCH(NH2) (CH2)2 SCH3.
Vasodilatation
[edit | edit source]Oral methionine loading impairs flow-mediated endothelium-dependent vasodilatation.[1]
Pulmonary
[edit | edit source]Animals given large doses of parenteral methionine or homocysteine thiolactone die of pulmonary embolism and pulmonary infarct.[2]
See also
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[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- GenomeNet KEGG database
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- PubChem Public Chemical Database
- WikiDoc The Living Textbook of Medicine
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