Open AccessEffects of glutamine supplementation on gut barrier, glutathione content and acute phase response in malnourished rats during inflammatory shock
Author(s) -
Liliana Belmonte,
Moı̈se Coëffier,
Florence Le Pessot,
Olga Miralles-Barrachina,
Martine Hiron,
Antony Leplingard,
Jean-François Lemeland,
B. Hecketsweiler,
Maryvonne Daveau,
Philippe Ducrotté,
Pierre Déchelotte
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v13.i20.2833
Subject(s) - glutamine , glutathione , acute phase protein , medicine , jejunum , endocrinology , turpentine , arginine , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , inflammation , amino acid , enzyme , organic chemistry
To evaluate the effect of glutamine on intestinal mucosa integrity, glutathione stores and acute phase response in protein-depleted rats during an inflammatory shock.