title: Effect of ageing process on the content of certain vitamins in rat serum and liver.
abstract: The contents of various vitamins were determined in rat liver and serum in animals at different age kept on a standard diet. The amounts of these vitamins in 1 g of liver tissue decreased with age and the levels of ascorbic acid, folacin and vitamin B6 were lower in rats aged two years than in those aged 10 weeks.
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D000818:Animals; D001205:Ascorbic Acid / Q000032:analysis / Q000097:blood; D008099:Liver / Q000032:analysis*; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D014803:Vitamin B Complex / Q000032:analysis / Q000097:blood; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000032:analysis / Q000097:blood; D014815:Vitamins / Q000032:analysis* / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D014815:Vitamins; D014803:Vitamin B Complex; D014810:Vitamin E; D001205:Ascorbic Acid