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Igor Eckert. Clin Nutr. 2022 Jan.

. 2022 Jan;41(1):260.

doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.11.021. Epub 2021 Nov 25.

¹ Registered Dietitian, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA), Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Electronic address: igoreckert2@gmail.com.

No abstract available

Keywords: Immunomodulating nutrition; Statistical analysis; Statistical interpretation.

Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest The author declares no conflict of interest.

Response to Igor Eckert: Sometimes, the absence of evidence is evidence of its absence.
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Postoperative arginine-enriched immune modulating nutrition: Long-term survival results from a randomised clinical trial in patients with oesophagogastric and pancreaticobiliary cancer.
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