Protein and energy metabolism response t
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Steven J. Steiner; Marian D. Pfefferkorn; Joseph F. Fitzgerald; Scott C. Denne
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (tnf-alpha) may contribute to the alterations in protein and energy metabolism present in children with crohn's disease (cd), who frequently suffer from growth disturbance. we hypothesized that anti-tnf-alpha therapy would reduce protein losses, due to dec