Effect of dried baker's yeast and skimmed milk powder on the lifespan of rats
The average lifespan of the Wistar strain rats maintained at the Institute was found to be shorter now than it was 20 years ago, particularly in the case of the males. Supplementation of the diet with extra protein (skimmed milk powder or dried yeast) further reduced the lifespan of the males, but i...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Laboratory animals (London) 1972-09, Vol.6 (3), p.273-277 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The average lifespan of the Wistar strain rats maintained at the Institute was found to be shorter now than it was 20 years ago, particularly in the case of the males. Supplementation of the diet with extra protein (skimmed milk powder or dried yeast) further reduced the lifespan of the males, but increased that of the females. |
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ISSN: | 0023-6772 1758-1117 |
DOI: | 10.1258/002367772781006095 |