Effect of trimethylamine and its homologues on renal conservation of trimethylamine oxide by the spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias.
1959
J J Cohen, and
M A Krupp, and
C A Chidsey, and
C I Biltz
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007668
Kidney
Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.
Kidneys
D008744
Methylamines
Derivatives of methylamine (the structural formula CH3NH2).
D000588
Amines
A group of compounds derived from ammonia by substituting organic radicals for the hydrogens. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Amine
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D048251
Squalus acanthias
A species of shark in the family SQUALIDAE, used for its oil (SQUALENE) and as fish meal. It also figures heavily in biological research, especially with reference to its RECTAL GLAND in studies of WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.
Dogfish, Spiny,Spiny Dogfish
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