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Glutamine-enriched enteral nutrition in very low birth weight infants. Design of a double-blind randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN73254583]

BACKGROUND: Enteral feeding of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is a challenge, since metabolic demands are high and administration of enteral nutrition is limited by immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract. The amino acid glutamine plays an important role in maintaining functional integrity of...

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Autores principales: van den Berg, Anemone, van Elburg, Ruurd M, Twisk, Jos WR, Fetter, Willem PF
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC517718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15341667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-4-17