Impairment of innate immune responses in cirrhotic patients and treatment by branched-chain amino acids

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2014; 20(23): 7298-7305
Published online Jun 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i23.7298

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Figure 2 Restoration of nutrition state and host immune responses by branched-chain amino acids in decompensated cirrhotic patients. Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) oral supplementation could not only improve nutrition state (protein nutrition, energy nutrition) but restore host defense mechanisms [phagocytic function of neutrophils and natural killer (NK) cell activity] in cirrhotic patients.

Citation: Nakamura I. Impairment of innate immune responses in cirrhotic patients and treatment by branched-chain amino acids. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(23): 7298-7305
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i23.7298