Background: Widely varying recommendations have been published with regard to the
appropriate amount of protein or amino acids to provide in critical illness. Objective: We carried …

Classified this way, moderate-to-severe (“advanced”) PEM occurs in at least 25% of patients
in acute care hospitals, where it is associated with an increased length of stay in hospital, a …

Background Ascorbic acid is a widely used and controversial alternative cancer treatment. In
millimolar concentrations, it is selectively cytotoxic to many cancer cell lines and has in vivo …

Critically ill people are unable to eat. What’s the best way to feed them? Nutrition authorities
have long recommended providing generous amounts of protein and calories to critically ill …

Diminished gating of the P50 auditory evoked response to repeated stimuli is a psychophysiological
feature of schizophrenia, that is also present in many relatives of patients. Animal …

… : Sebastian Padayatty, Arie Katz and Mark Levine wrote the first draft, Hugh Riordan
contributed to data acquisition, Stephen Hewitt conducted pathology reviews and John Hoffer …

We have investigated the effects of modifying the dose of thyroxine on resting energy
expenditure (REE) and on the thermic effect of glucose (TEG) in 9 randomly recruited patients on …

Background Biological and some clinical evidence suggest that high-dose intravenous vitamin
C (IVC) could increase the effectiveness of cancer chemotherapy. IVC is widely used by …

… Plasma glucose turnover decreases onlymarginally with very low calorie diets of the type
studied here (LJ Hoffer, RW Wannemacher, V. R. Young, and BR Bistrian, unpublished …

… Hoffer LJ, Bistrian BR. Appropriate protein provision in critical illness: a systematic and … van
Vliet S, Burd NA, van Loon LJ. The skeletal muscle anabolic response to plant- versus animal-…