Association of Zinc Deficiency with Development of CVD Events in Patients with CKD

Deficiency of the micronutrient zinc is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this review is to summarize evidence presented in literature for consolidation of current knowledge regarding zinc status in CKD patients, including those undergoing hemodialysis. Zinc deficiency...

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Main Authors: Shinya Nakatani, Katsuhito Mori, Tetsuo Shoji, Masanori Emoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/5/1680