Preventive oral supplementation with glutamine and arginine has beneficial effects on the intestinal mucosa and inflammatory cytokines in endotoxemic rats

Amino Acids

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 813-821

  Zhou, Xihong ^a,b   Wu, Xin ^a,b,c   Yin, Yulong ^a,b,c   Zhang, Cui ^c   He, Liuqin ^a,b  

^a Institute of Subtropical Agriculture   (China)

^b Hunan Engineering and Research Center of Animal and Poultry Science   (China)

^c NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arginine; Glutamine; Inflammatory cytokines; Intestinal mucosa; Mucosal morphology

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CYTOKINE; GLUTAMINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENDOTOXEMIA; FOOD INTAKE; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE VILLUS; JEJUNUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 85028120212     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: 14382199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-011-1137-2     Document Type: Article

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