Sentences with phrase «weanling rats»
The weanling rats fed Egg Beaters did not grow well and lacked proper fur development.
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The Reconstitution of Hepatic Microsomal Mixed Function Oxidase Activity with Fractions Derived from Weanling Rats Fed Different Levels of Protein.
Effect of Protein Deprivation of Male Weanling Rats on the Kinetics of Hepatic Microsomal Enzyme Activity.
«The effect of protein deficiency in male weanling rats on the activity of the hepatic microsomal enzyme system was studied.»
This would also explain the case of weanling rats successfully blocking aflatoxin initiation fed 20 % protein, they were being fed an adequate amount of protein for their age, and hence were better at fighting off disease than their protein - starved counterparts.
The younger the rats are, moreover, the more rapidly they are growing, so the effects on growth will be worst when the deficient diets are fed to weanling rats.
Not exact matches
Based on the studies I was able to access and what I could gather the abstracts of others, it seems for the most part the rats having problems MJ attributes to «protein deficiency» (stunted growth, increased susceptibility to aflatoxin poisoning etc.) were weanlings.
MJ neglects to mention that although adult rats and humans have similar protein requirements calorically (~ 5 %), rats have considerably higher protein requirements when nursing and as weanlings (~ 20 %), the latter being a period of rapid bodily growth.
``... In a synecological study, weanling conventional Sprague - Dawley rats (21 days old) were fed a basal diet (BD) or a diet supplemented with resistant starch (RS) at 5 %, 2.5 %, or 1.25 % for 28 days.