@article { , title = {Biochemical adaptations in early starvation: observations on sex difference.}, abstract = {Twenty-two students, eleven male and eleven female, volunteered to fast for 3 d. Twenty-four hour urine collections were obtained over the period of study, and total nitrogen, urea, and 3-hydroxybutyrate (3-OH-butyrate) were determined in each.}, doi = {10.1079/PNS19780048}, eissn = {1475-2719}, issn = {0029-6651}, issue = {3}, journal = {Proceedings of the Nutrition Society}, note = {COMPLETED}, pages = {92A}, publicationstatus = {Published}, publisher = {Cambridge University Press (CUP)}, url = {http://hdl.handle.net/10059/762}, volume = {37}, year = {1978}, author = {Broom, J. and Fleck, A. and Davidson, D.F. and Rosenburg, C. and Durnin, J.V.G.A.} }