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The human neonatal small intestine has the potential for arginine synthesis; developmental changes in the expression of arginine-synthesizing and -catabolizing enzymes

BACKGROUND: Milk contains too little arginine for normal growth, but its precursors proline and glutamine are abundant; the small intestine of rodents and piglets produces arginine from proline during the suckling period; and parenterally fed premature human neonates frequently suffer from hypoargin...

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Autores principales: Köhler, Eleonore S, Sankaranarayanan, Selvakumari, van Ginneken, Christa J, van Dijk, Paul, Vermeulen, Jacqueline LM, Ruijter, Jan M, Lamers, Wouter H, Bruder, Elisabeth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19000307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-8-107