Differential Impact of Dietary Branched Chain and Aromatic Amino Acids on Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Rats

The metabolism of dietary proteins generates waste products that are excreted by the kidney, in particular nitrogen-containing urea, uric acid, ammonia, creatinine, and other metabolites such as phosphates, sulfates, and protons. Kidney adaptation includes an increase in renal plasma flow (RPF) and...

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Main Authors: Samyuktha Muralidharan Pillai, Brigitte Herzog, Petra Seebeck, Giovanni Pellegrini, Eva Roth, François Verrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01460/full