Adult cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) metabolically adapt to high protein diets

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2014-2020

  Koutsos, Elizabeth A ^a   Smith, Jeanne ^a   Woods, Leslie W ^b   Klasing, Kirk C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Amino acid catabolism; Cockatiels; Maintenance; Protein toxicity; Psittacine

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ARGINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); UREA; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GOUT; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0034940137     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.7.2014     Document Type: Article

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