Glutamine
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| Glutamine | |
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| Term | Glutamine |
| Short definition | glutamic acid (gloo-TA-mik A-sid) One of twenty amino acids (molecules that combine to form proteins). Glutamic acid can help nerve cells send and receive information from other cells. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Glutamine - (pronounced) (GLOO-tuh-meen) An amino acid used in nutritional therapy. It's also being studied to treat diarrhea caused by pelvic radiation therapy
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