Search for dissertations about: "Lena Gamrin-Gripenberg"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Lena Gamrin-Gripenberg.

2. 1. Skeletal muscle metabolism in critically ill patients

   Author : Lena Gamrin-Gripenberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The loss of skeletal muscle mass is of importance for the length of the hospital stay and recovery in critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). In the acute illness, the export of amino acids from skeletal muscle provides substrates for vital functions and thus enhances survival. READ MORE