Tryptophan Intake and Tryptophan Losses in Hemodialysis Patients: A Balance Study
Tryptophan depletion is common in hemodialysis patients. The cause of this depletion remains largely unknown, but reduced nutritional tryptophan intake, losses during dialysis or an increased catabolism due to an inflammatory state are likely contributors. Currently, little is known about tryptophan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/12/2851 |