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Original Article

Enteral Glutamine Increases Growth and Absorptive Capacity of Intestinal Mucosa in the Malnourished Rat

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Pages 146-152 | Received 28 Feb 1994, Accepted 06 Jun 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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