REGULATING THE AMINO ACID POOL USED FOR THE ACUTE-PHASE PROTEIN SYNTHESIS

摘要

The present invention is directed at a combination of (i) serine, (ii) cysteine, (iii) arginine and (iv) at least one branched amino acid, for use in the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of inflammation or infection, wherein the combination is to be administered enterally and at a combination of (i) serine, (ii) cysteine, (iii) arginine and (iv) at least one branched amino acid, for use in the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of an imbalance in the metabolic use of amino acid resources from the body or from nutrition in a subject having an inflammation or an infection, wherein the combination is to be administered enterally.