Glutamine supplement with parenteral nutrition decreases whole body proteolysis in low birth weight infants.
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OBJECTIVES: To examine the effect of supplemental glutamine (0.6 g.kg -1 .d -1 ) on whole body protein/nitrogen and glutamine kinetics in low birth weight (LBW) infants receiving parenteral nutrition in the immediate neonatal period. STUDY DESIGN: Premature infants
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- 15870668
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