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Excretory function

Known as: Elimination [PK], Elimination, excretion process 
The elimination by an organism of the waste products that arise as a result of metabolic activity. These products include water, carbon dioxide (CO2… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

Biological TransportPhysiology
Body ExcretionsDefecationPortion of body substanceRenal function

Narrower (11)

Extracellular MatrixInterstitial FluidLymphPericardial fluid (substance)

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Selective ionization of melamine in powdered milk by using argon direct analysis in real time (DART) mass spectrometry.
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) is a compound with the elemental composition C(6)H(6)O(3) that is present in powdered milk… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Separation of enantiomers using vancomycin in a countercurrent process by suppression of electroosmosis.
Excellent separations were achieved using a coated column to suppress electroosmotic flow and employing a countercurrent process… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
A Critical Study of Homoplasy in Molecular Data with the Use of a Morpholoogically Based Cladogram, and Its Consequences for Character Weighting
An improvement in molecular phylogenetic inference is usually expected with the elimination of highly variable positions from… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Electromagnetic refining of aluminum alloys by the CREM process: Part II. Specific practical problems and their solutions
An experimental investigation, described in Part I and bearing on aluminum alloy billets produced by the CREM process, has shown… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Renal and Biliary Elimination of Vecuronium (ORG NC 45) and Pancuronium in Rats
The urinary excretion of ORG NC 45 (Vecuronium) and of pancuronium was studied in unanesthetized rats and the biliary excretion… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Light intensity and the control of melatonin secretion in rats.
The effect of varying ambient light intensity on the phase and amplitude of urinary melatonin rhythms was studied in rats housed… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Digoxin in Infants
SummaryBased on clinical experience, infants with congestive heart failure are given larger doses of digoxin than adults, whether… 
Review
1972
Review
1972
Mechanism of thermal decomposition of dibutylbis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(II)
The thermal decomposition of di-n-butylbis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(Il) (l) in methylene chloride to n-butane, l-butene, and a… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Studies on the elimination of exogenous lipids from the blood stream. The kinetics of the elimination of a fat emulsion studied by single injection technique in man.
Hallberg, D. Studies on the elimination of exogenous lipids from the blood stream. The kinetics of the elimination of a fat… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
A METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF 3-METHOXY-4- HYDROXYMANDELIC ACID ("VANILMANDELIC ACID") FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
During the past several years our laboratories have undertaken investigations of biochemical methods for the diagnosis of…