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Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplementation Reduces Oxidative Stress and Prolongs Survival in Rats with Advanced Liver Cirrhosis

Long-term supplementation with branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) is associated with prolonged survival and decreased frequency of development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with liver cirrhosis. However, the pharmaceutical mechanism underlying this association is still unclear. We inv...

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Autores principales: Iwasa, Motoh, Kobayashi, Yoshinao, Mifuji-Moroka, Rumi, Hara, Nagisa, Miyachi, Hirohide, Sugimoto, Ryosuke, Tanaka, Hideaki, Fujita, Naoki, Gabazza, Esteban C., Takei, Yoshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070309