Supplementation of a restricted maternal diet with protein or carbohydrate alone prevents a reduction in fetal muscle fibre number in the guinea-pig

A 60 % reduction in maternal feed intake is known to cause a reduction of approximately 20 % in biceps brachii fibre number in the guinea-pig fetus. This investigation was designed to isolate the dietary component responsible by reducing all dietary components to 60 % of the ad lib. level and supple...

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