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Alcoholic Hepatitis Markedly Decreases the Capacity for Urea Synthesis
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Data on quantitative metabolic liver functions in the life-threatening disease alcoholic hepatitis are scarce. Urea synthesis is an essential metabolic liver function that plays a key regulatory role in nitrogen homeostasis. The urea synthesis capacity decreases in patients with...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4933397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27379798 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158388 |