Circulating citrulline levels: A biomarker for intestinal functionality assessment;La citrullinémie : Un biomarqueur de la fonctionnalité intestinale

Annales de Biologie Clinique

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 513-521

  Crenn, Pascal ^a,b   Hanachi, Mouna ^a,b   Neveux, Nathalie ^b,c   Cynober, Luc ^b,c  

^a RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c Service interhospitalier de biochimie ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Citrulline; Enterocytes; Intestinal failure; Intestine

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CITRULLINE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES; ENTEROPATHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CITRULLINE; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80054811631     PISSN: 00033898     EISSN: 19506112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/abc.2011.0609     Document Type: Article

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