Role of Aluminum as a Toxic Element in Causing Parenteral Nutrition Associated Cholestasis

Parenteral nutrition (PN) is an essential life sustaining therapy for premature and critically ill infants. However, prolonged PN therapy can lead to life-threatening liver damage, and cause parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis (PNAC). There has been some recent evidence that aluminum accum...

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Other Authors: Miller, Grant
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2014-02-1490
http://hdl.handle.net/10388/6166