The effect of glutamine administration on intestinal glutamine content

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-34

  Van Der Hulst, René R W J ^a   Von Meyenfeldt, Maarten F ^a   Deutz, Nicolaas E P ^a   Stockbrügger, Reinhold W ^a   Soeters, Peter B ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0030049108     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1996.0076     Document Type: Article

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