In Total Parenteral Nutrition Fed Piglets, Fatty Acids Vary by Lipid Emulsion and Tissue Sampled.
Mirielle L PaulineCaitlin HuynhPamela R WizzardPatrick N NationCatherine J FieldPaul W WalesJustine M TurnerPublished in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2023)
This study in piglets has shown that at unrestricted doses, MLE treatment is associated with low serum and also tissue AA compared to SLE and to healthy litter matched controls. While not yet proven, low tissue AA levels may have functional consequences and this data supports current practice avoiding MLE dose restriction. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.