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Last Updated: 3 years ago
drug:
Somatostatin
supplement:
Tryptophan
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“During the fasting period somatostatin significantly reduced plasma ammonia (-18%) and total tryptophan (-39%), increased plasma leucine (+19%), isoleucine (+17%), glutamine (+22%), glycine (+13%), arginine (+14%) and lysine (+12%), and prevented the significant fall of phenylalanine (-8%), tyrosine (-6%), alanine (-8%) and threonine (-9%) seen with saline.”
Effects of somatostatin on plasma ammonia and amino acid profile during fasting and after protein feeding in cirrhotic patients.
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