Effects of systemic prostaglandin E1 on hepatic amino acid-nitrogen metabolism in patients with cirrhosis

Hepatology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 815-821

  Fabbri, Andrea ^a   Bianchi, Giampaolo ^a   Brizi, Mara ^a   Bugianesi, Elisabetta ^a   Magalotti, Donatella ^a   Zoli, Marco ^a   Marchesini, Giulio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NITROGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMORAL ARTERY FLOW; HUMAN; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER METABOLISM; NITROGEN METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; STRESS; UREA CYCLE;

AGED; ALPROSTADIL; AMINO ACIDS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN; UREA;

EID: 0031892357     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510270325     Document Type: Article

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