KWASHIORKOR TYPE OF FATTY LIVER IN PRIMATES
Fatty livers resembling those seen in the early stages of kwashiorkor have been produced in primates. Monkeys were fed, for about 1 year, purified diets free from choline and betaine and low in methionine. Supplementation with choline slightly improved food consumption and gain in weight. Choline p...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1958
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2136873/ |