Enteral arginine does not increase superior mesenteric arterial blood flow but induces mucosal growth in neonatal pigs1-3

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-70

  Puiman, Patrycja J ^a   Stoll, Barbara ^b   Van Goudoever, Johannes B ^a   Burrin, Douglas G ^b,c  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b CHILDREN S NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; S6 KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPT CELL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INFUSION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SWINE; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARGININE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; ORGAN SIZE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; SWINE;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 78650505962     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.110.131888     Document Type: Article

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