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Randomized, double-blind, controlled study of glycerol phenylbutyrate in hepatic encephalopathy
Glycerol phenylbutyrate (GPB) lowers ammonia by providing an alternate pathway to urea for waste nitrogen excretion in the form of phenylacetyl glutamine, which is excreted in urine. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II trial enrolled 178 patients with cirrhosis, including 59 a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237123/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23847109 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26611 |