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Amino Acid Derangements in Patients With Sepsis: Treatment With Branched Chain Amino Acid Rich Infusions

Sepsis is a major catabolic insult resulting in modifications in carbohydrate and fat energy metabolism, and leading to increased muscle breakdown and nitrogen loss. Insulin resistance, which develops in sepsis, decreases glucose utilization, but plasma insulin levels are sufficiently elevated to pr...

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Main Authors: Freund, Herbert R., Ryan, John A., Fischer, Josef E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1978
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1396972/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/99098
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