Two low protein diets differentially affect food consumption and reproductive performance in pregnant and lactating rats and long-term growth in their offspring

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2827-2833

  Cherala, Ganesh ^a   Shapiro, Bernard H ^b   D'Mello, Anil P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; FAT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LACTATION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROGENY; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33751103708     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/136.11.2827     Document Type: Article

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