Growth-retarding effect of corn in nicotinic acid-low rations and its counteraction by tryptophane

Krehl, W. A. ; Teply, L. J. ; Sarma, P. S. ; Elvehjem, C. A. (1945) Growth-retarding effect of corn in nicotinic acid-low rations and its counteraction by tryptophane Science, 101 (2628). pp. 489-490. ISSN 0036-8075

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Abstract

Either 50 mg 1(-)tryptophane or 1.0 mg nicotinic acid per 100 gms of ration completely counteracts the growth retardation caused by the inclusion of 40 per cent. corn grits in a low protein ration. A possible explanation of this observation is discussed.

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