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THE INFLUENCE OF THE QUANTITY OF NUTRITION UPON THE GROWTH OF THE SUCKLING MOUSE

Under usual conditions, the growth of the suckling mouse is limited by the quantity of mother's milk available. As this limitation is removed the growth curve approaches a parabola, which is abruptly interrupted at the end of the second week, when the natural process of weaning begins.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: MacDowell, E. C., Gates, W. H., MacDowell, C. G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1930
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2141065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19872544
Descripción
Sumario:Under usual conditions, the growth of the suckling mouse is limited by the quantity of mother's milk available. As this limitation is removed the growth curve approaches a parabola, which is abruptly interrupted at the end of the second week, when the natural process of weaning begins.