Combined Administration of Glutamine and Growth Hormone Synergistically Reduces Bacterial Translocation in Sepsis

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-22

  Jung, Sung Eun ^a   Youn, Yeo Kyu ^a   Lim, Yong Su ^b   Song, Hyoung Gon ^b   Rhee, Joong Eui ^b   Suh, Gil Joon ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacterial Translocation; Glutamine; Growth Hormone; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BLOOD CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; INJECTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SEPSIS; THICKNESS; ANIMAL; BACTEREMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENDOTOXEMIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GERMFREE ANIMAL; ILEUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPH NODE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENDOTOXEMIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEPSIS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

EID: 0042558991     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2003.18.1.17     Document Type: Article

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