Branched-chain amino and keto acids in renal failure

Metabolic and Therapeutic Aspects of Amino Acids in Clinical Nutrition, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 557-575

  Cano, Noël ^a  

^a Clinique Residence du Parc   (France)

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