Cysteine supplementation results in normalization of plasma taurine concentrations in children receiving home parenteral nutrition.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
We evaluated plasma sulfur amino acid concentrations in children with short gut syndrome receiving home parenteral nutrition (n = 6). Cysteine HCl addition to solutions formulated with a pediatric amino acid product will increase plasma taurine concentrations to within the normal reference range.
Medical subject headings
- Cysteine
- Parenteral Nutrition, Home
- Taurine