J

Nutr.

Sci. Vitaminol.,

38, 397-404,

1992

Note Correlation

between

and

Plasma ƒ¿-Cysteine

Pyruvate

Kinase

Naoko

Proteinase

Activity

in

HARADA,1 Shin-ichi

Vitamin

Inhibitor

Level

E-Deficient

SAITO,1 and Kayoko

Rats

MINAKATA2

1University of Shizuoka

, Hamamatsu College, 3-2-3, Nunohashi, Hamamatsu 432, Japan 2Department of Legal Medicine , Hamamatsu University, School of Medicine, 3600 Handa, Hamamatsu 431-31, Japan (Received February 24, 1992) Summary

Weaning

being

fed

a

containing of The

Both

feeding gradually

by

value the

months, in

the

case

of

group,

the

and

group

at

1,

2,

3

and

4

both

by

vitamin was value

level showing

marked rats

values

the was

obtained

greatly

thereafter

by

decreased

concerning

In E

the

case

deficiency

almost

liver

of during

the

On

gradually

perox

chemilumines

unchanged.

increased

and

for

fed

very

of

the

first

2

contra

throughout

high,

test

the

(in

and

both

was

for

1 to

highly

vitamin

4 months, significant

feeding

observed

and cases,

in

increased with

was

months,

And, diet

activity change

values 2

p