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==Consequences of Threonine Deficiency==
 
==Consequences of Threonine Deficiency==
Dogs: Puppies fed a threonine-deficient diet experienced decreased food intake and weight loss<ref>Burns RA and Milner JA. Threonine, tryptophan and histidine requirements of immature beagle dogs. J Nutr 1982;112:447-452.</ref>.  
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====Dogs:====
Cats: Feeding of a threonine-deficient diet to kittens caused decreased food intake and weight loss<ref>Rogers QR and Morris JG. Essentiality of amino acids for the growing kitten. J Nutr 1979;109:718-723. </ref>, as well as cerebellar dysfunction resulting in ataxia, tremors, and incoordination that was reversible with threonine supplementation<ref>Titchenal CA, et al. Threonine imbalance, deficiency, and neurological dysfunction in the kitten. J Nutr 1980;110:2444-2459.</ref>.
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Puppies fed a threonine-deficient diet experienced decreased food intake and weight loss<ref>Burns RA and Milner JA. Threonine, tryptophan and histidine requirements of immature beagle dogs. J Nutr 1982;112:447-452.</ref>.  
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====Cats:====
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Feeding of a threonine-deficient diet to kittens caused decreased food intake and weight loss<ref>Rogers QR and Morris JG. Essentiality of amino acids for the growing kitten. J Nutr 1979;109:718-723. </ref>, as well as cerebellar dysfunction resulting in ataxia, tremors, and incoordination that was reversible with threonine supplementation<ref>Titchenal CA, et al. Threonine imbalance, deficiency, and neurological dysfunction in the kitten. J Nutr 1980;110:2444-2459.</ref>.
    
==Toxicity==
 
==Toxicity==

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