Role of the Gut-Liver Axis in Driving Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Injury

• Main Authors: Christine Denton (Author), Amber Price (Author), Julie Friend (Author), Chandrashekhara Manithody (Author), Keith Blomenkamp (Author), Matthew Westrich (Author), Vindhya Kakarla (Author), William Phillips (Author), Joseph Krebs (Author), Armando Salim Munoz Abraham (Author), Hector Osei (Author), Ajay Kumar Jain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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For decades, parenteral nutrition (PN) has been a successful method for intravenous delivery of nutrition and remains an essential therapy for individuals with intolerance of enteral feedings or impaired gut function. Although the benefits of PN are evident, its use does not come without a significa...