Ammonia
"Ammonia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A colorless alkaline gas. It is formed in the body during decomposition of organic materials during a large number of metabolically important reactions. Note that the aqueous form of ammonia is referred to as AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000641
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.362.075 D01.625.050
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ammonia" by people in Profiles.
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Shapiro MS, DeCoursey TE. Permeant ion effects on the gating kinetics of the type L potassium channel in mouse lymphocytes. J Gen Physiol. 1991 Jun; 97(6):1251-78.
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Shapiro MS, DeCoursey TE. Selectivity and gating of the type L potassium channel in mouse lymphocytes. J Gen Physiol. 1991 Jun; 97(6):1227-50.
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Keshavarzian A, Meek J, Sutton C, Emery VM, Hughes EA, Hodgson HJ. Dietary protein supplementation from vegetable sources in the management of chronic portal systemic encephalopathy. Am J Gastroenterol. 1984 Dec; 79(12):945-9.