Nutritional Therapy Modulates Intestinal Microbiota and Reduces Serum Levels of Total and Free Indoxyl Sulfate and P-Cresyl Sulfate in Chronic Kidney Disease (Medika Study)

In chronic kidney disease (CKD), the gut-microbiota metabolites indoxyl sulfate (IS) and p-cresyl sulfate (PCS) progressively accumulate due to their high albumin-binding capacity, leading to clinical complications. In a prospective crossover controlled trial, 60 patients with CKD grades 3B&#872...

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Main Authors: Biagio Raffaele Di Iorio, Maria Teresa Rocchetti, Maria De Angelis, Carmela Cosola, Stefania Marzocco, Lucia Di Micco, Ighli di Bari, Matteo Accetturo, Mirco Vacca, Marco Gobbetti, Mattia Di Iorio, Antonio Bellasi, Loreto Gesualdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
CKD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/9/1424