Early work also found Vitamin E prevented muscular dystrophy in
young rats fed a vitamin E deficient diet.
Not exact matches
The older
rats that were
fed blueberries performed as well as
younger rats that were not
fed blueberries.
Researchers focused on two pathways that produce energy in muscles, glycolysis (sugar metabolism) and mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) in both
young and middle - aged
rats that were
fed a normal diet or a calorie - restricted diet.
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.
Ruskin, the lead author, noted that the effect of the diet did not depend on any special
feeding schedule or limits, and pain and inflammation were reduced significantly in both
young and adult
rats.
And when another group of
young rats on normal
feed were placed on the low - casein diet, they stopped growing altogether.
When they
fed this diet to
young, growing
rats, the
rats developed irritated, sore and scaly skin, dandruff, and hair loss.
Once weaned, the
young Folwell began
feeding on «nutra
rats,» water hyacinth and other vile, introduced «exotic» species.