Influence of metformin on glucose intolerance and muscle catabolism following severe burn injury

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 334-342

  Gore, Dennis C ^a   Wolf, Steven E ^a   Sanford, Arthur ^a   Herndon, David N ^a   Wolfe, Robert R ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; METFORMIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; BURNS; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; METFORMIN; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 12744280722     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000152013.23032.d1     Document Type: Article

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