Effect of depletion of vitamin A, followed by supplementation with retinyl acetate or retinoic acid, on regeneration of rat liver
- 15 February 1975
- journal article
- Published by Portland Press Ltd. in Biochemical Journal
- Vol. 146 (2) , 501-504
- https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1460501
Abstract
After partial hepatectomy the net increase in tissue weight and in RNA, DNA and proteins in the regenerating liver was markedly less in vitamin A-deleted or retinoic acid-supplemented male rats, compared with the corresponding normal control or retinyl acetate-supplemented ones.Keywords
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