Alanyl-glutamine preserves hepatic glutathione stores after 5-FU treatment

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 261-265

  Yu, J C ^a   Jiang, Z M ^a   Li, D M ^a   Yang, N F ^a   Bai, M X ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; FLUOROURACIL; FREE RADICAL; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; LIVER ENZYME;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HOST RESISTANCE; LIVER CELL; LIVER LEVEL; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; TIME;

EID: 0029858655     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5614(96)80281-0     Document Type: Note

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