Methionine and Choline Deficient (MCD) Diet is amino acid defined rodent diet, methionine and choline deficiency decreases fat oxidation and export of fat from the liver. Steatosis, increased serum alanine aminotransferase, inflammation and hepatic fat oxidation has been observed within three weeks, with fibrosis development after six weeks.
Number | XTMCD01 |
Matching Species | Rat/Mouse |
Daily consumption | Rats 20 to 25 g, mice 3 to 6 g |
Control diet | Methionine and Cholin Sufficient (MCS) Diet |
Standard packing | Vacuum packed and boxed |
Storage | Store at 4° or lower |
Shelf-life | Use within 6 months |
Minimum order | 5 kg |
Deliveries | Average lead time 10 working days Additional 2 working days for irradiated batches |
Formula | g/Kg |
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Sucrose | 455.30 |
Corn Starch | 150.00 |
Corn Oil | 100.00 |
Cellulose | 30.00 |
Sodium Bicarbonate | 7.50 |
L-Alanine | 3.50 |
L-Arginine | 12.10 |
L-Asparagine | 6.00 |
L-Aspartic Acid | 3.50 |
L-Cystine | 3.50 |
L-Glutamine | 40.00 |
Glycine | 23.30 |
L-Histidine HCl | 4.50 |
L-Isoleucine | 8.20 |
L-Leucine | 11.10 |
L-Lysine HCl | 18.00 |
L-Phenylalanine | 7.50 |
L-Proline | 3.50 |
L-Serine | 3.50 |
L-Threonine | 8.20 |
L-Tryptophan | 1.80 |
L-Tyrosine | 5.00 |
L-Valine | 8.20 |
Mineral Mix S10001 | 35.00 |
Vitamin Mix V10001 | 10.00 |
Sodium Bicarbonate | 7.50 |
Maltodextrin 10 | 50.00 |