Urinary Excretion of Free Alpha-Amino Acid Nitrogen by Normal Infants and Children
- 1 October 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 81 (1), 225-226
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-81-19828
Abstract
Alpha-amino N detns. were done on a series of 50 normal infants and children. It was found that children and infants of over several months of age excreted approx. 1 mg./lb./24 hrs. Newborn and premature infants, on the other hand, excreted statistically significantly much more.Keywords
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