Factors Which Determine Renal Weight

In male albino rats an increased protein intake in the form of egg albumin or blood albumin has a greater influence upon renal weight than protein in the form of casein. Gelatin produces a much larger increase in renal weight than any other protein source which has been fed. There is evidence that t...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of nutrition 1934-08, Vol.8 (2), p.187-195
Hauptverfasser: Mackay, Eaton M., Mackay, Lois Lockard
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In male albino rats an increased protein intake in the form of egg albumin or blood albumin has a greater influence upon renal weight than protein in the form of casein. Gelatin produces a much larger increase in renal weight than any other protein source which has been fed. There is evidence that this may be of a pathological rather than a physiological nature.
ISSN:0022-3166
DOI:10.1093/jn/8.2.187