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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2008; 14(3): 463-468
Published online Jan 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.463
Enteral glutamine pretreatment does not decrease plasma endotoxin level induced by ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats
Arda Demirkan, Erkin Orazakunov, Berna Savas, M Ayhan Kuzu, Mehmet Melli
Arda Demirkan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
Erkin Orazakunov, M Ayhan Kuzu, Department of General Surgery, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
Berna Savas, Department of Pathology, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
Mehmet Melli, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
Correspondence to: Arda Demirkan, MD, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ibni Sina Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sihhiye 06100, Ankara, Turkey. ardademirkan@superonline.com
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Received: July 8, 2007
Revised: October 30, 2007
Published online: January 21, 2008
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