Plasma Glutamine Concentrations in Liver Failure

Higher than normal plasma glutamine concentration at admission to an intensive care unit is associated with an unfavorable outcome. Very high plasma glutamine levels are sometimes seen in both acute and chronic liver failure. We aimed to systematically explore the relation between different types of...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 11; no. 3; p. e0150440
Main Authors:	Helling, Gunnel, Wahlin, Staffan, Smedberg, Marie, Pettersson, Linn, Tjäder, Inga, Norberg, Åke, Rooyackers, Olav, Wernerman, Jan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 03-03-2016 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Analysis Biology and Life Sciences Biomarkers Biomarkers - blood Development and progression End Stage Liver Disease - blood Failure Female Gastroenterology Glutamine Glutamine - adverse effects Glutamine - blood Glutamine - chemistry Hepatectomy Hepatology Hospitalization Humans Hypertension Intensive care Intensive Care Units Liver Liver diseases Liver failure Liver Failure, Acute - blood Liver transplants Longitudinal Studies Male Medical research Medicin och hälsovetenskap Medicine and Health Sciences Metabolism Middle Aged Mortality Nutrition Parenteral nutrition Patients Physical Sciences Plasma Prospective Studies Severity of Illness Index Young Adult Sweden
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