Serum amino acids profile and the beneficial effects of L-arginine or L-glutamine supplementation in dextran sulfate sodium colitis.

This study was conducted to investigate serum amino acids profile in dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis, and impacts of graded dose of arginine or glutamine supplementation on the colitis. Using DSS-induced colitis model, which is similar to human ulcerative colitis, we determined serum pr...

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Main Authors: Wenkai Ren, Jie Yin, Miaomiao Wu, Gang Liu, Guan Yang, Yan Xion, Dingding Su, Li Wu, Tiejun Li, Shuai Chen, Jielin Duan, Yulong Yin, Guoyao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3914992?pdf=render