Parenteral Cysteine Supplementation in Preterm Infants: One Size Does Not Fit All
Due to their gastrointestinal immaturity or the severity of their pathology, many neonates require parenteral nutrition (PN). An amino acid (AA) solution is an important part of PN. Cysteine is a key AA for protein and taurine synthesis, as well as for glutathione synthesis, which is a cornerstone o...
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/1/63 |