Calcium Alpha-Ketoglutarate Administration to Malnourished Hemodialysis Patients Improves Plasma Arginine Concentrations

Mineral and Electrolyte Metabolism

Volumn 22, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 119-122

  Riedel, Eberhard ^a   Hampl, Hannelore ^a   Steudle, Volker ^a   Nündel, Michael ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpha ketoglutarate; Hemodialysis patients; L Arginine; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; ARGININE; CALCIUM; GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; ORNITHINE; PHOSPHATE; PROLINE; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARGININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; KETOGLUTARIC ACIDS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PHOSPHATES; PROLINE; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL DIALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; UREA;

EID: 0029655366     PISSN: 03780392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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