Effect of low protein and low energy diet on physiological status and digestibility of F344 rats

Experimental Animals

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 485-491

  Itoh, Hiroshi ^a,c   Kaneko, Masahiro ^a   Ohshima, Seinosuke ^a   Shumiya, Seigo ^b   Sakaguchi, Ei ^c  

^a Nosan Corporation   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; DCP; Digestibility; F344 DuCrj rat; MEn

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIGESTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; FISCHER 344 RAT; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; TIME;

AGING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DIGESTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; LONGEVITY; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0042873011     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.51.485     Document Type: Article

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