| Literature DB >> 6028028 |
R B Bradfield, M A Bailey, S Margen.
Abstract
Human subjects were deprived of protein for 15 days, after which time hair from the scalp of each subject was plucked and examined. Both the bulb and the external root sheath showed morphological changes. This technique may therefore be useful in diagnosing proteincalorie malnutrition.Entities:
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Year: 1967 PMID: 6028028 DOI: 10.1126/science.157.3787.438
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728