Effects of L-Arginine-Enriched Total Enteral Nutrition on Body Weight Gain, Tumor Growth, and In Vivo Concentrations of Blood and Tissue Metabolites in Rats Inoculated With Walker Tumor in the Kidney

Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 225-229

  Gonzaga Silva, Lúcio Flávio ^a   Odorico De Moraes, Manoel ^a   Santos Dias Soares, Felipe ^a   Mota Moura Fé, Daniel ^a   Cavalcante, João Luiz B G ^a   Anselmo, José Nilson N ^a   Leitao Vasconcelos, Paulo R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

L arginine; Metabolites; Total enteral nutrition; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; KETONE; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; GASTROSTOMY; HUMIDITY; IN VIVO STUDY; INOCULATION; KIDNEY; LAPAROTOMY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE METABOLISM; TUMOR GROWTH; WALKER CARCINOMA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1242338772     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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