Further studies on the effect of dietary carbohydrate and fat on protein metabolism in rats

Nakano, K.; Katsuzaki, M.; Mizutani, M.; Ashida, K.

Journal of Nutrition 102(2): 283-290

1972


ISSN/ISBN: 0022-3166
PMID: 5008748
Document Number: 48539
After an overnight fast male albino rats were starved or given 4.39 g alpha -starch or 2.01 g butter at 12-h intervals for 3 days. Total N and urea excreted in urine and plasma urea were estimated. Some of the rats were killed at day 5 and carcass nitrogenous fractions and enzyme activities in liver and rate of proteolysis in diaphragm muscle were estimated.

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