The effect of high and low protein diets were studied on fourteen dogs in twenty-four different experiments. In only two of these animals, both with moderate renal excretory failure, was a reversible rise in blood pressure elicited by a high protein diet.
The possible mechanisms involved in meeting an increased excretory load are discussed.
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Copyright, 1941, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York
1941
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