A Comparison of the Effect of Raw Corn and Tortillas (Lime-Treated Corn) with Niacin, Tryptophan or Beans on the Growth and Muscle Niacin of Rats

A niacin-deficient, low-tryptophan basal ration containing 18.5% of crude protein has proved useful for studying niacin deficiencies in rats. Weanling rats of this laboratory placed on such a diet failed to grow and developed mild-to-acute alopecia within 21 days. Daily oral administration of 1 mg o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of nutrition 1959-03, Vol.67 (3), p.351-361
Hauptverfasser:	Squibb, Robert L., Braham, J. Edgar, Arroyave, Guillermo, Scrimshaw, Nevin S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Bread Calcium Compounds Fabaceae Growth Muscles - metabolism Niacin - metabolism Old Medline Oxides Rats Tryptophan - pharmacology Zea mays
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