EFFECT OF POTASSIUM DEFICIENCY ON CARBON DIOXIDE, CATION, AND PHOSPHATE CONTENT OF MUSCLE : WITH A NOTE ON THE CARBON DIOXIDE CONTENT OF HUMAN MUSCLE

Albino rats weighing 160 to 175 gm. were fed a complete synthetic diet containing 0.003 per cent potassium and 0.7 per cent sodium for 40 days. Controls were given the same diet plus adequate added potassium. 1. Data from analyses of serum and skeletal muscle showed (a) a fall in serum chloride con...

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Main Authors: Gardner, Lytt I., MacLachlan, Elsie A., Berman, Helen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1952
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2147370/