Muscle Proteolysis Induced by a Circulating Peptide in Patients with Sepsis or Trauma

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 308, Issue 10, 1983, Pages 545-552

  Clowes, George H A ^a   George, Barbara C ^a   Villee, Claude A ^a   Saravis, Calvin A ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; BIOASSAY; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT; SEPSIS; SERUM FACTOR;

EID: 0020699776     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198303103081001     Document Type: Article

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