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. 1956 Apr;143(4):448–451. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195604000-00003

Protein Nutrition in Surgical Patients II. A Comparison of the Nitrogen-Sparing Action of Glucose, Invert Sugar, and Fructose *

Ruth Davis McNair, William Quigley, Dayton O'Donnell
PMCID: PMC1465135  PMID: 13303080

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