The effect of glutamine supplementation in patients following elective surgery and accidental injury

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 9 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Wilmore, D W ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidental injury; Elective operation; Glutamine

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; BLUNT TRAUMA; BURN; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NITROGEN BALANCE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL STRESS;

EID: 0034842396     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.9.2543s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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