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Physiological changes in hairless mice maintained on an antioxidant supplemented diet

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Several physiological parameters were measured in hairless mice maintained on a diet supplemented with antioxidants. Comparisons to animals on control diet revealed higher water-soluble antioxidant content of skin and increased liver weight. Only small differences in body weight occurred and no distinct histological changes were observed in skin or liver.

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  1. Departments of Dermatology and Biochemistry, Baylor College of Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, 77211, Houston, Texas, USA

    J. T. Chan, J. O. Ford, A. H. Rudolph & H. S. Black

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This investigation was supported by National Research Service Award 1 F32 CAO5062, awarded by the National Cancer Institute, and USPHS Grant CA13464-04 from the NCI.

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Chan, J.T., Ford, J.O., Rudolph, A.H. et al. Physiological changes in hairless mice maintained on an antioxidant supplemented diet. Experientia 33, 41–42 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01936742

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