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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for THREONINE OR HISTIDINE OR LYSINE OR VALINE OR PHENYLALANINE OR LEUCINE OR ISOLEUCINE OR TRYPTOPHAN OR METHIONINE OR ARGININE
  1. Leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) is a proteolytic enzyme that breaks chemical bonds in proteins at specific sites next to leucine amino acids. Serum (blood) LAP is measured to ...
  2. ... test is performed by administering the amino acid arginine in a vein to raise hGH levels. The ... to secrete growth hormone in response to the arginine. Lack of hGH can cause growth retardation in ...