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Amino acid analogs: metabolism and use in patients with chronic renal failure

Amino acid analogs: metabolism and use in patients with chronic renal failure. Mitch, William E. (Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, MA, USA). Amino Acids: Metab. Med. Appl., [Conf.], Meeting Date 1982, 439-50. 66872-75-1 and 73-22-3 which are cas registry numbers are also used here. Edited by: Blackburn, George L.; Grant, John Palmer; Young, Vernon Robert. Wright-PSG: Littleton, Mass. (English) 1983. CODEN: 50BMA6. DOCUMENT TYPE: Conference CA Section: 18 (Animal Nutrition) Section cross-reference(s): 14 N-free analogs of essential amino acids (a-keto acid salts) given to patients with chronic renal failure as a supplement to a low-protein diet provided an effective regimen for long-term therapy and pos. affected protein nutrition, N balance, and blood serum chem. The role of various analogs and essential amino acids in protein nutrition and in a decrease in the rate of loss of residual renal function is discussed. .