Glutamine supplementation in the critically ill: friend or foe?
In the previous issue of Critical Care, Mori and colleagues demonstrate that glutamine supplementation in mechanically ventilated patients as part of parenteral nutrition increases plasma glutamine concentration and glutamine utilization, but does not mitigate protein degradation and even increases...
Main Authors: | Oudemans-van Straaten, Heleen M, van Zanten, Arthur RH |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056981/ |
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