Plasma Amino Acid Profile and L-arginine Uptake in Red Blood Cells from Malnourished Uremic Patients

Journal of Renal Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-331

  Reis, Patrícia F ^a   da Silva, Clarissa Demézio ^a   Brunini, Tatiana M C ^a   Moss, Monique B ^a   Siqueira, Mariana A S ^a   Santos, Sérgio F F ^a   Roberts, Norman B ^b   Ellory, John C ^c   Mann, Giovanni E ^d   Mendes Ribeiro, Antônio C ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; LYSINE; ORNITHINE; TRITIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; ARGININE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LYSINE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; ORNITHINE; RENAL DIALYSIS; TRITIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33749622100     PISSN: 10512276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jrn.2006.04.024     Document Type: Article

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