Plasma amino acid concentrations in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia

Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 195-199

  Muscaritoli, M ^a   Conversano, L ^a   Petti, M C ^b   Cascino, A ^a   Mecarocci, S ^b   Annicchiarico, M A ^a   Fanelli, F Rossi ^a  

^a Department ofClinical Medicine ^*

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute leukemia; Amino acids; Taurine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; METHIONINE; ORNITHINE; SERINE; TAURINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR;

EID: 0033103291     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(98)00179-8     Document Type: Article

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