Glutamine Stabilizes Intestinal Permeability and Reduces Pancreatic Infection in Acute Experimental Pancreatitis

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 40-47

  Foitzik, Thomas ^a   Stufler, M ^a   Hotz, H G ^a   Klinnert, J ^a   Wagner, J ^a   Warshaw, A L ^b   Schulzke, J D ^a   Fromm, M ^a   Buhr, H J ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 0002511952     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-006-0008-8     Document Type: Article

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