Impact of Altered Intestinal Microbiota on Chronic Kidney Disease Progression

In chronic kidney disease (CKD), accumulation of uremic toxins is associated with an increased risk of CKD progression. Some uremic toxins result from nutrient processing by gut microbiota, yielding precursors of uremic toxins or uremic toxins themselves, such as trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO), p-cre...

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Main Authors: Esmeralda Castillo-Rodriguez, Raul Fernandez-Prado, Raquel Esteras, Maria Vanessa Perez-Gomez, Carolina Gracia-Iguacel, Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez, Mehmet Kanbay, Alberto Tejedor, Alberto Lazaro, Marta Ruiz-Ortega, Emilio Gonzalez-Parra, Ana B. Sanz, Alberto Ortiz, Maria Dolores Sanchez-Niño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/7/300