Effect of parenteral glutamine supplementation on plasma amino acid concentrations in extremely low-birth-weight infants

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 737-743

  Poindexter, Brenda B ^a,q   Ehrenkranz, Richard A ^b   Stoll, Barbara J ^c   Koch, Matthew A ^d   Wright, Linda L ^e   Oh, William ^f   Papile, Lu Ann ^g   Bauer, Charles R ^h   Carlo, Waldemar A ⁱ   Donovan, Edward F ^j   Fanaroff, Avroy A ^k   Korones, Sheldon B ^l   Laptook, Abbot R ^m   Shankaran, Seetha ⁿ   Stevenson, David K ^o   Tyson, Jon E ^p   Lemons, James A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^e EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^f WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^k CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^q RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

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Author keywords

Extremely low birth weight; Glutamine; Low birth weight infants; Neonatal care; Neonatology; Parenteral nutrition; Phenylalanine; Premature infants; Tyrosine

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ASPARAGINE; CITRULLINE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; PHENYLALANINE; TROPHAMINE; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PREMATURITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 0037371337     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/77.3.737     Document Type: Article

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