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. 1937 Apr;31(4):694–705. doi: 10.1042/bj0310694

A study of the effect of overfeeding on the protein metabolism of man

The protein-saving effect of carbohydrate and fat when superimposed on a diet adequate for maintenance

David Paton Cuthbertson 1, Hamish Nisbet Munro 1
PMCID: PMC1266988  PMID: 16746386

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