The relationship between the weight of young vitamin A-deficient rats and the increase in weight after β-carotene administration
- 1 January 1945
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Portland Press Ltd. in Biochemical Journal
- Vol. 39 (1) , 113-115
- https://doi.org/10.1042/bj0390113
Abstract
When a rat receiving a vit. A deficient diet, is given [beta]-carotene in oil, there is no correlation between the initial body wt. and the increase in wt. from the adm. of the vit.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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