Glutamine and its use in selected oncology settings

This review summarises the latest evidence for the use of glutamine (GLN) in oncology taking cognisance of current systematic reviews and available guidelines. Various studies in adults suggest that GLN supplementation suppresses tumour growth, by restoring the function of natural killer cells; impr...

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Main Author: Reinette Tydeman-Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-10-01
Series:The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16070658.2017.1371467