The metabolism of alanyl-glutamine dipeptide and its use in parenteral nutrition
- VernacularTitle:丙氨酰谷氨酰胺二肽的代谢及在肠外营养中的应用
- Author:
Jianfeng SANG
;
Wenxi WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
2001;8(1):46-50
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Although it has many important functions in physiology,glutamine is not used widely in clinic.Low dissolution and unstabitity in water are the main disadvantages of glutamine.L-alanyl-L-glutamine dipeptide is the product of high dissolution and stability in water and can be metabolised and utilized rapidly in the body.The metabolism and clinical use of the dipeptide are reviewed here.