Open AccessEffects of glutamine on intestinal permeability and bacterial translocation in TPN-rats with endotoxemia
Author(s) -
Lian-An Ding,
Jie-Show Li
Publication year - 2003
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.v9.i6.1327
Subject(s) - glutamine , intestinal mucosa , intestinal permeability , lactulose , medicine , mannitol , parenteral nutrition , small intestine , gastroenterology , mesenteric lymph nodes , barrier function , saline , jejunum , endocrinology , biology , spleen , biochemistry , amino acid , microbiology and biotechnology
To evaluate the protective effect and mechanism of glutamine on the intestinal barrier function in total parenteral nutrition (TPN) rats with trauma or endotoxemia.