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. 2006 Oct 27;400(Pt 1):153–162. doi: 10.1042/BJ20060869

Table 4. Concentrations of BCAAs in various tissues of BDK+/+ and BDK−/− mice.

Spectrophotometric quantification of BCAAs in liver, heart, kidney and muscles of BDK+/+ and BDK−/− mice. Amino acid concentrations in μmol/g of wet weight. Values are means±S.E.M., n=3 (*P<0.05).

Concentration of BCAAs
Tissue BDK+/+ BDK−/−
Liver 370±95 272±31
Kidney 390±50 194±14*
Heart 279±27 125±22*
Muscle 330±54 101±6*