Pharmacological nutrition after burn injury

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 797-803

  De Souza, Daurea Abadia ^a   Greene, Lewis Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

(n 3) fatty acids; Arginine; Burns; Pharmacological nutrition glutamine

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; FISH OIL; GLUTAMINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; REPLETE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BURN; CALORIC INTAKE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; IMPACT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PROTEIN DIET; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031977407     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.5.797     Document Type: Review

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