Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10091794 The Journal of Pediatrics 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Parenteral glutamine supplement in LBW infants was associated with lower whole-body protein breakdown. Because the decrease in whole body proteolysis is associated with protein accretion, parenteral glutamine supplement may be beneficial in selected populations of LBW infants.
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Glutamine supplement with parenteral nutrition decreases whole body proteolysis in low birth weight infants
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