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3-methylhistidine

Known as: Ntau-Methylhistidine, N(tau)-Methylhistidine, 3-MeHis 
A post-translationally modified amino acid found in actin and myosin and a derivative of histidine that has a methyl group bound to the nitrogen at… 
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3-Methylhistidine:MRat:24H:Urine:Qn

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Methylhistidines

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1991
1991
Myofibrillar proteinase, cathepsin B, and protein breakdown rates in skeletal muscle from septic rats.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Regulation of myofibrillar protein degradation in rat skeletal muscle during brief and prolonged starvation.
1984
1984
Triple-column ion-exchange physiological amino acid analysis with fluorescent detection: baseline characterization of human cerebrospinal fluid.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
EFFECTS OF α-KETOISOCAPROATE AND OF LEUCINE ON NITROGEN METABOLISM IN POSTOPERATIVE PATIENTS
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A controlled, randomized trial evaluating the effects of enteral and parenteral nutrition on protein metabolism in cancer-bearing man.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Muscle protein catabolism in the septic patient as measured by 3-methylhistidine excretion.
Muscle protein catabolism has been evaluated using the excretion of urinary 3-methylhistidine (3-MEH) is six normal male and six… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Fractional flux rates of Nτ -methylhistidine in skin and gastrointestine: the contribution of these tissues to urinary excretion of Nτ -methylhistidine in the rat
1. Fractional flux rates of Nτ -methylhistidine (3-methylhistidine; Me-His) of skin and gastrointestine were measured by… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Fractional catabolic rates of myosin and actin estimated by urinary excretion of NT-methylhistidine: the effect of dietary protein level on catabolic rates under conditions of restricted food intake
1. Critical studies on the distribution of NT-methylhistidine (3-methylhistidine; Me-His) among organs and tissues in adult rats… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Biological activity and the 3-methylhistidine content of actin and myosin.
1. The 3-methylhistidine content of myosin varies according to muscle type. It is highest in myosin from white skeletal muscle… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The metabolism of methylhistidine compounds in animals.
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