Medical Hypotheses
Volume 52, Issue 6 , Pages 515-519, June 1999

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: an ammoniagenic and catabolic event due to the total absence of isoleucine in the haemoglobin molecule

  • S.W.M. Olde Damink

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Academic Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • C.H.C. Dejong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Academic Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • N.E.P. Deutz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Academic Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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  • C.L.H. van Berlo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sint Maartensgasthuis, Venlo, The Netherlands
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  • P.B. Soeters

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Academic Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Received 28 September 1998; accepted 9 December 1998.

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PII: S0306-9877(98)90026-3

doi:10.1054/mehy.1998.0026

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 52, Issue 6 , Pages 515-519, June 1999