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Obesity is increasing in severity and prevalence in the United States and represents a major public health issue. No effective pharmacologic treatment leading to sustained weight loss currently exists. The growing interest in the regulation of food intake stems from the current drug treatments for obesity, almost all of which interfere with the monoamine system. Our knowledge of potential interactions...
Objective: We investigated whether oral glutamine prevents bacterial translocation.Methods: Male Wistar rats were fed with isocaloric and isoproteic standard rat chow and randomly assigned to receive glutamine (GLN) or glycine administered through an orogastric tube at 1.5 g . kg -1 . d -1 for 7 d. On day 8 of the study, the animals were anesthetized and intestinal obstruction...
Background: Some studies have identified and selected factors that were associated with prognosis in patients with gastrointestinal fistulas, but a multivariate analysis to determine their relative importance and independent predictive value has not been done. The aim of this study was to determine independent prognostic factors for fistula closure and death in patients with gastrointestinal fistulas...
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