Influence of caffeine used at various temperature ranges on the concentrations of glucose and total serum protein as well as body weight gain in pregnant rats
Caffeine (120 mg/kg) was administered intragastrically to pregnant rats daily on gestational days 8-21. An increase in serum concentration of glucose and total protein was found in animals, which were given caffeine. The protein content proved to be highly significant in the experimental group of an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-06-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/bvip-2014-0048 |