Glutamine-enriched parenteral nutrition after autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation: Effects on immune reconstitution and mucositis

Haematologica

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 192-200

  Piccirillo, Nicola ^a   De Matteis, Silvia ^b   Laurenti, Luca ^b   Chiusolo, Patrizia ^b   Sorà, Federica ^b   Pittiruti, Mauro ^b   Rutella, Sergio ^b   Cicconi, Silvia ^b   Fiorini, Alessia ^b   D'Onofrio, Giuseppe ^b   Leone, Giuseppe ^b   Sica, Simona ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Glutamine; Immune system; Mucositis; PBSCT

Indexed keywords

ALANYLGLUTAMINE; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMSACRINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BUSULFAN; CARBOPLATIN; CARMUSTINE; CD16 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; FREAMINE; GLAMIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; INFUSION FLUID; INTRALIPID; KABIMIX; MELPHALAN; MITOXANTRONE; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; TEICOPLANIN; THIOTEPA; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD; CALCULATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STRESS; SYMPTOM; TISSUE REPAIR; TUMOR IMMUNITY; BLOOD DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNE SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STOMATITIS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0037946768     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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