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Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 1992 Mar;15(3):419–422. doi: 10.1002/hep.1840150311

Table 1.

Plasma amino acids in patient 1 before and after OLT

	Before OLT^a		After OLT^b
Amino acids	Normal range	As of 5/27/88	Normal range	As of 4/12/91
Aspartic acid	1-17^a	16	0-4	<10
Glutamic acid	1-85	72	0-150	30
Glutamine	337-673	909	320-870	650
Proline	51-271	177	30-400	150
Glycine	87-323	251	90-430	250
Citrulline	10-34	ND	0-70	10
Alpha-amino-N- butyric acid	4-32	34	0-40	40
Valine	78-326	86	70-350	190
Ornithine	22-94	59	0-120	50
Arginine	15-115	24	10-130	30

ND = not detectable.

^a

Measured by an automated amino acid analyzer.

^b

Measured by column chromatography.

^c

All data expressed as μmol/L.