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Food & Nutrition Science

Moderate food restriction suppresses the conversion of l-tryptophan to nicotinamide in weaning rats

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Pages 478-481 | Received 18 Jul 2013, Accepted 25 Nov 2013, Published online: 16 Apr 2014

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