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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… 
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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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Review
2006
Review
2006
(Patho)physiological significance of the serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase isoforms.
The serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase-1 (SGK1) is ubiquitously expressed and under genomic control by cell stress… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Aryl hydrocarbon receptors: diversity and evolution.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Allopolyploidy-Induced Rapid Genome Evolution in the Wheat (Aegilops–Triticum) Group
To better understand genetic events that accompany allopolyploid formation, we studied the rate and time of elimination of eight… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Hydrogen peroxide in the human body
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)-induced Generation of Hydrogen Peroxide
Recent evidence indicates that reactive oxygen species (ROS) may function as intracellular messengers in receptor signaling… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Overexpression of the gene encoding the multidrug resistance-associated protein results in increased ATP-dependent glutathione S-conjugate transport.
The multidrug resistance-associated protein (MRP) is a 180- to 195-kDa glycoprotein associated with multidrug resistance of human… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Characterization of the common genetic defect in humans deficient in debrisoquine metabolism
In population studies of individuals given the antihypertensive drug debrisoquine1,3, two distinct phenotypes have been described… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Microvascular permeability of normal and neoplastic tissues.
Review
1984
Review
1984
Nonsteroidal estrogens of dietary origin: possible roles in hormone-dependent disease.
Equol, a nonsteroidal estrogen of dietary origin, was recently identified in human urine, and is excreted in amounts comparable… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Platelet Aggregation in Partially Obstructed Vessels and its Elimination with Aspirin
SUMMARY In 35 open chest anesthetized dogs coronary and aortic blood flow were measured with electromagnetic flowmeters while… 
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