Effect on the Growth-rate of Weanling Rats of supplementing the Protein of White Bread with l-Lysine
β Scribed by HUTCHINSON, J. B.; MORAN, T.; PACE, J.
- Book ID
- 109589343
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1956
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 230 KB
- Volume
- 178
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/178046a0
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## Abstract The effect on the growth rateFor convenience the βgroth rateβ is used throuthout this paper to signify βrate of weitht gainβ. of male weanling rats of progressively raising the level of bread protein in the diet, by adding increasing amounts of gluten, has been investigated. With addit
Female Sprague-Dawley rats exhibited significantly improved growth after a 30-day feeding with lysine-supplemented rations. Supplementation with lysine and tryptophan led to improved growth in two of three experimental trials. Although increased weight gain was noted in male rats fed the supplemente