Effect of short-term energy & protein restriction on tissue & body composition of rats

Defence Science Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-166

  Viswanathan, K R ^a,b   Narayan Prasad, N ^a,b   Siddalingaswamy, M ^a,b  

^a DEFENCE FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

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EID: 0000964481     PISSN: 0011748X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14429/dsj.47.4076     Document Type: Article

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