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Is there a requirement for glutamine catabolism in the small intestine?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

Malcolm Watford
Affiliation:
Department of Nutritional Sciences, Cook College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1999

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