Role of essential amino acids in renal failure

Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 7-8, 2001, Pages 688-

  Freund, Herbert R ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Hospital Mount Scopus   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GLUCOSE; NITROGEN; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; NITROGEN BALANCE; NOTE; NUTRITION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; UREMIA;

AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; UREMIA;

EID: 0034930047     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(01)00569-X     Document Type: Note

References (7)

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5. Acute renal failure; treatment without dialysis by total parenteral nutrition
6. Improved survival from acute renal failure after treatment with intravenous essential L-amino acids and glucose
7. Does treatment with essential amino acids and hypertonic glucose improve survival in acute renal failure?