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A new principle for the production of thiamin-deficient diets and for the biological assay of thiamin in foodstuffs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

J. A. de Loureiro
Affiliation:
Faculty of Medicine, Lisbon
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We have investigated, with the most satisfactory results, the possibility of using sulphur dioxide (Williams, Waterman, Keresztezy & Buchman, 1935) for the selective destruction of thiamin in foodstuffs.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1943

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