Enteral Glutamine Administration in Critically Ill Nonseptic Patients Does Not Trigger Arginine Synthesis

Figure 3

Conversion of glutamine into citrulline and arginine. Conversion rates in μmol/kg/h of glutamine into citrulline (a), citrulline into arginine (b), and glutamine into arginine (c). (a) and (c) are expressed in mean ± SE and (b) is expressed in median ± 95% CI.

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