Response of splanchnic and whole-body leucine kinetics to treatment of children with edematous protein-energy malnutrition accompanied by infection

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 633-640

  Reid, Marvin ^a,b   Badaloo, Asha ^b   Forrester, Terrence ^b   Heird, William C ^a   Jahoor, Farook ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Children; Edematous protein and energy malnutrition; Leucine kinetics; Protein metabolism; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE;

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; KINETICS; MALE; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0036721493     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/76.3.633     Document Type: Article

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