Effects of monosodium glutamate on food acceptance and toxicity of selenium in rats

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 802-806

  Parshad, R K ^a   Natt, J K ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Food consumption; Monosodium glutamate; Rat; Sodium selenite; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

FLAVORING AGENT; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; SELENIUM; SODIUM SELENITE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; MALE; RAT;

ANIMALS; EATING; FEMALE; FLAVORING AGENTS; MALE; RATS; SELENIUM; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; SODIUM SELENITE;

EID: 35748948686     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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