Ligthart-Melis, Gerdien C

Enteral administration of alanyl-[2-(15)N]glutamine contributes more to the de novo synthesis of arginine than does intravenous infusion of the dipeptide in humans. [electronic resource] - The American journal of clinical nutrition Jul 2009 - 95-105 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1938-3207

10.3945/ajcn.2008.26399 doi


Arginine--biosynthesis
Body Mass Index
Citrulline--metabolism
Dipeptides--administration & dosage
Enteral Nutrition--methods
Female
Gastrointestinal Diseases--surgery
Glutamine--metabolism
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous
Isotope Labeling--methods
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasms--surgery
Nitrogen Isotopes