EFFECTS OF α-KETOISOCAPROATE AND OF LEUCINE ON NITROGEN METABOLISM IN POSTOPERATIVE PATIENTS
- 1 May 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 321 (8332) , 1010-1014
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(83)92643-0
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