Effects of Xylitol on Urea Synthesis in Normal Humans: Relation to Glucagon

Background: Xylitol exerts a nitrogen-sparing effect in stress catabolic states with hyperglucagonemia, but the mechanism(s) is unknown. We examined the effects of xylitol on urea synthesis during physiologic glucagon concentrations and during hyperglucagonemia. Methods: Urea synthesis was measured...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition 1996-03, Vol.20 (2), p.139-144
Hauptverfasser:	Hamberg, Ole, Almdal, Thomas Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Alanine - metabolism Biological and medical sciences Blood Glucose - metabolism Blood Urea Nitrogen Female Glucagon - blood Humans Insulin - blood Liver - metabolism Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Miscellaneous Nitrogen - blood Nitrogen - metabolism Other metabolic disorders Urea - metabolism Xylitol - blood Xylitol - pharmacology
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