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Research Article

Role of Vitamin B6 Deficiency in the Nitrogen Balance of Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rats

Alceu Afonso Jordao Course of Nutrition and Metabolism, and Division of Nutrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto/USP
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Fátima Liz dos Santos Course of Nutrition and Metabolism, and Division of Nutrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto/USP
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Júlio Sérgio Marchini Course of Nutrition and Metabolism, and Division of Nutrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto/USP
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Helio Vannucchi Course of Nutrition and Metabolism, and Division of Nutrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto/USP
Pages 275-279 | Received 26 Jul 2006, Accepted 11 Sep 2006, Published online: 09 Oct 2008

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