Oxidative metabolism in cirrhotic patien
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Francesco William Guglielmi; Tecla Mastronuzzi; Maria de Marco; Lucia Laddaga; C
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Progressive degrees of metabolic alterations are frequent in cirrhosis impairing peripheral tissue and body composition. Hepatocellular carcinoma worsens protein wasting and malnutrition. A normal energy production rate and an abnormal substrate oxidation rate are well-known findings in cirrhosis; h