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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Main Authors: Adrian Post, Marleen Huberts, Enya Poppe, Martijn van Faassen, Ido P. Kema, Steffie Vogels, Johanna M. Geleijnse, Ralf Westerhuis, Karin J.R. Ipema, Stephan J.L. Bakker, Casper F. M. Franssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/12/2851