Oral glutamine supplementation decreases resting energy expenditure in children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 619-625

  Williams, Ruth ^a   Olivi, Stacie ^a   Li, Chin Shang ^a   Storm, Michael ^b   Cremer, Lola ^a   Mackert, Paul ^a   Wang, Winfred ^a,b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Glutamine; Nutrition; Sickle cell anemia; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACIDS; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; GROWTH; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRYPTOPHAN; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 5344259072     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mph.0000140651.65591.b8     Document Type: Article

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