Food intake and weight of lactating rats maintained on different protein-calorie diets, and pup growth
Studies on rats maintained on low-protein-calorie diets during the lactation period show that food intake decreases. This process results in weight loss and a delay in litter development. The purpose of the present study was to determine the alterations in food intake, maternal weight and litter gro...
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| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1997-08-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1997000800012 |