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Feeding Acutely Stimulates Fibrinogen Synthesis in Healthy Young and Elderly Adults

Fibrinogen is a positive acute-phase protein and its hepatic synthesis is enhanced following inflammation and injury. However, it is not clear whether fibrinogen synthesis is also responsive to oral nutrients and whether the response to a meal may be affected by age. Our aim in this study was to inv...

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Main Authors: Caso, Giuseppe, Mileva, Izolda, Kelly, Patricia, Ahn, Hongshik, Gelato, Marie C., McNurlan, Margaret A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762149/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19759246
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.109.107532
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