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Metabolic effects of dietary lactose in adult female rats

Abstract

As an outgrowth of our interest in the potential toxicity of dietary galactose, we investigated the metabolic effects of high lactose diets in Long-Evans female rats. Seventy-five Long-Evans female rats (25-day-old) were randomized to receive one of 3 diets for 7 months: glucose diet (CON); low lactose diet (10.5%, LLD); or a high lactose diet (41.9%, HLD). Necropsy was performed seven months after randomization. HLD animals had significantly …

Authors

Liu G; Hughes CL; Mathur R; Foster WG; Davis VL; Magoffin DA

Journal

Reproduction Nutrition Development, Vol. 43, No. 6, pp. 567–576

Publisher

EDP Sciences

Publication Date

11 2003

DOI

10.1051/rnd:2004009

ISSN

0926-5287