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Effect of Methionine Concentration on Epidermal Cell Viability in the Bovine Claw

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N.l. Hepburn, H. Galbraith, Ch...

In: Lameness in Ruminants - International Symposium and Conference - Slovenia, 2004 by International Conference on Lameness in Ruminants
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FEB 15, 2004
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Sulphur amino acids have an important role in the structure and function of integumental tissues. Previous studies (Galbraith et al, 2002) have described the concentrationdependent importance of methionine in regulating apparent total protein and DNA synthesis in claw tissues by explant technique. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of (a) inadequate and (b) approximately optimal concentrations of methionine on indices of cell proliferation under similar conditions in vitro ...

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