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Summary
Sulfapyridine produced anorexia and consequent growth failure and weight loss in normal rats and dogs. This was counteracted by the inclusion of raw liver in the diet, but not by dry liver powder or concentrated liver extract. The failure of nicotinic acid to induce weight restoration in sulfapyridine-treated blacktongue dogs while raw liver does stimulate weight gains may perhaps be explained on the same basis.
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