Nutrition and immunonutrition

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 118-127

  O'Leary, M J ^a   Coakley, J H ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immune response, suppression; Infection, nosocomial; Muscle skeletal, wasting; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLUTAMINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RNA; ZINC;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HYPERALIMENTATION; HYPERMETABOLISM; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0029947790     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/77.1.118     Document Type: Article

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