Abstract
Achylia gastrica induced in growing rats by X-irradiation of the exposed stomach led to iron depletion despite a normal diet. This implied that gastric secretion or acid was essential for the optimal assimilation of dietary iron by rats.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 183-184 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine |
Volume | 133 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1970 |
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