The effects of oral alanine administrati
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Yogo Oka; Ichiro Matsuda; Haruo Nambu; Bunsaku Nagai; Takashi Mitsuyama; Shinich
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Article
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1977
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Springer
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English
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Alanine (500 mg/kg body weight) was given orally to 27 healthy full term newborn infants, and the changes in blood glucose, pyruvate, lactate, alanine, glucagon and insulin were determined. Significant increments in blood glucose were found in 15 infants with blood glucose levels below 60 mg/100 ml,