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. 2022 Apr 1;88(2 Suppl 2):S128-S131.
doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000003142.

Metabolic Responses to Severe Burn Injury

David Herndon  1 , Feng Zhang, William Lineaweaver
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Metabolic Responses to Severe Burn Injury

David Herndon et al. Ann Plast Surg. .

Abstract

Management of the metabolic responses to severe burn injury is recognized as a fundamental part of burn care. Definition of burn hypermetabolism is being refined to subcellular and genomic levels, and treatment concepts are need to be refined into increasingly sophisticated strategies.

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Conflicts of interest and sources of funding: none declared.

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