Are mice born normally with an egg-only diet?
Ken‐ichi Isobe, Natsumi Sato, Karin Ono, Haruka Fujita, Marin kawamura, Harumi Sasaki, Saori Yamamoto, Naomi Nishio
The paper examines if mice can be born healthy on an egg-only diet, finding that while pregnancy and birth rates are unaffected, newborns on this diet do not survive beyond one month unless their diet is changed post-birth.
bioRxiv · May 12, 2020 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology