Artificial rearing of infant rats on milk formula deficient in n-3 essential fatty acids: A rapid method for the production of experimental n-3 deficiency

Lipids

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-77

  Ward, Glenn ^a   Woods, James ^a   Reyzer, Michelle ^a   Salem Jr , Norman ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; RAT; RETINA;

EID: 0030064623     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02522414     Document Type: Conference Paper

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