Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9402481 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2005 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
DHEA administration appears to normalize hepatocellular metabolism in burned rats but also decreases the PPP flux, which may impair the liver's ability to recycle endogenous antioxidants. DHEA treatment combined with exogenous antioxidants should receive further consideration in the management of burn and trauma patients.
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Authors
Scott Ph.D., Tadaaki M.D., Ph.D., François Ph.D., Martin L. M.D., Ph.D.,