Metabolic responses of chicks during adaptation to a high protein, "carbohydrate-free" diet.

Adaptation, Physiological Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Animals Blood Glucose/metabolism Chickens Deficiency Diseases/metabolism Diet Dietary Carbohydrates Dietary Proteins Fructose-Bisphosphatase/metabolism Fructosephosphates Gluconeogenesis Glucose-6-Phosphatase/metabolism Glycerol/blood Growth Hematocrit Hypertrophy Kidney/anatomy & histology,enzymology,metabolism Liver/anatomy & histology,enzymology,metabolism Male Phosphates/metabolism Phosphotransferases/metabolism Proteins/metabolism Starvation/enzymology,metabolism Time Factors Uric Acid/blood

Blood Glucose Dietary Carbohydrates Dietary Proteins Fructosephosphates Phosphates Proteins Uric Acid Phosphotransferases Fructose-Bisphosphatase Glucose-6-Phosphatase Glycerol