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Sodium sparing effect of alanine in fasting obese females
Publication:
Horm Metab Res
Publication Year:
1979
ISSN:
0018-5043 (Print) 0018-5043 (Linking)
DOI:
10.1055/s-0028-1092743
Abstract
In obese females, 50 g of alanine given orally on the fifth day of fasting, produced a decrease in urinary sodium that persisted the following day. Plasma renin did not increase the day following alanine intake.
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