Oral arginine supplementation in acute liver injury

Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 529-533

  Adawi, Diya ^a   Kasravi, F Behzad ^a   Molin, Göran ^a   Jeppsson, Bengt ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

acute liver injury; arginine; bacterial translocation

Indexed keywords

ARGININE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; INFECTION RISK; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RAT; SEPSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030198385     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0899-9007(96)91731-1     Document Type: Article

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