Nutrition Research
Volume 23, Issue 10 , Pages 1417-1425 , October 2003

Effect of arginine and lysine on mitochondrial function during isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction in rats

  • Kesavarao Kumar Ebenezar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai-600 025, India
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  • Venkatachalem Sathish

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai-600 025, India
    • ,
  • Thiruvengadam Devaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai-600 025, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +91-44-22351269; fax: +91-44-22352494.

Received 18 February 2003 ,Revised 2 June 2003 ,Accepted 2 June 2003.

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Nutrition Research
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