The Demethoxylation of Lignin in the Animal Body.

1 January 1929

journal article
research article
Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine

Vol. 26 (4) , 320-321
https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-26-4278

Abstract

We recently reported1 that lignin when fed to a dog or cow causes a substantial increase in the quantity of benzoic acid eliminated in the urine. Since this fac...

Keywords

DEMETHOXYLATION OF LIGNIN
LIGNIN IN THE ANIMAL BODY