Intravenous glutamine does not modify leucocyte count but shortens duration of mucositis after bone marrow transplant
Rationale: Intravenous administration of Glutamine dipeptides (Gln) has been proposed as treatment of oral mucositis following a bone marrow transplant (BMT). Objective: To establish the effects of intravenous Gln supplementation upon the severity of oral mucositis after BMT. Study design: Retros...
Main Authors: | María Belén Andrade Hernández, Marcela Alejandra Chaug Solórzano, Francisco Xavier Andino Rodríguez, Víctor Hugo Sierra Nieto, Dolores Rodríguez Veintimilla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asociación Para el Progreso de la Biomedicina
2018-04-01
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Series: | Jounal of Negative and No Positive Results |
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Online Access: | https://www.jonnpr.com/pdf/2251.pdf |
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