Arginine: an essential amino acid for the cat

J Nutr. 1978 Dec;108(12):1944-53. doi: 10.1093/jn/108.12.1944.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Ammonia / blood*
  • Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
  • Animals
  • Arginine / deficiency
  • Arginine / metabolism*
  • Cats / metabolism*
  • Hyperglycemia / etiology
  • Male
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Ornithine / metabolism
  • Rats
  • Spasm / etiology
  • Species Specificity
  • Vomiting / etiology

Substances

  • Ammonia
  • Arginine
  • Ornithine