The Specific Effect of Vitamin B on Growth
- 1 March 1932
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Nutrition
- Vol. 5 (2), 155-162
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/5.2.155
Abstract
Vitamin B produces growth in two ways: 1.—It possesses the physiological function of stimulating growth per se, unrelated to food intake; and 2.—It produces growth by increasing the plane of nutrition through a stimulation of the appetite.Keywords
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- Vitamin B deficiency in the ratBiochemical Journal, 1930