Lessons learned from studies on immune-nutrition in postoperative patients

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 193-196

  Bozzetti, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immune nutrition; Postoperative nutrition; Randomized clinical trials on immune nutrition

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLUTAMINE; NUCLEOTIDE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; SHORT SURVEY; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0033428729     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5614(99)80069-7     Document Type: Article

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