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RECENTLY we reported1 the effect of vitamin A on the cystine content in the skin of rats and suggested a causative relationship between vitamin A and sulphur amino-acids. The present work was designed to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation of sulphur amino-acids on the vitamin A content in liver of rats.
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KOYANAGI, T., ODAGIRI, S. Effects of the Sulphur Amino-Acids on the Vitamin A Content in Liver of Rats. Nature 192, 168–169 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/192168a0
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