Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9405538 | Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
This study suggests that preoperative enteral glutamine or glutamic acid supplementation attenuates intestinal and lung damage in rats during surgical manipulation and that this effect might offer protection from postsurgical complications.
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Authors
Simmy MSc, Ramamoorthy MSc, K.A. PhD,