The use of amino acid supplements in inherited metabolic disease

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 279-280

  Walter, John H ^a   MacDonald, Anita ^b  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CITRULLINE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GLUTARIC ACID; GLYCINE; ISOVALERIC ACID; NITROGEN; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE; SERINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UREA;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL DIET; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HYPERGLYCINEMIA; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; MELAS SYNDROME; METHYLMALONIC ACIDURIA; PHENYLKETONURIA; PROPIONIC ACIDEMIA; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYROSINEMIA;

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745091539     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: 15732665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10545-006-0357-1     Document Type: Article

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