Published in Am J Clin Nutr on December 14, 2011
Study of Antioxidants and Oxidants in Malnourished Children | NCT00069134
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Glycine production in severe childhood undernutrition. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 0.85
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Relation between liver fat content and the rate of VLDL apolipoprotein B-100 synthesis in children with protein-energy malnutrition. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 0.83
Arginine flux and intravascular nitric oxide synthesis in severe childhood undernutrition. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 0.83
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Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms may be associated with risk of oedematous severe childhood malnutrition. Br J Nutr (2006) 0.83
Response of splanchnic and whole-body leucine kinetics to treatment of children with edematous protein-energy malnutrition accompanied by infection. Am J Clin Nutr (2002) 0.83
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Physiologic growth hormone replacement improves fasting lipid kinetics in patients with HIV lipodystrophy syndrome. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 0.82
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