Inflammation contributes to low plasma amino acid concentrations in patients with chronic kidney disease
Author(s) -
Mohammed E. Suliman,
Abdul Rashid Qureshi,
Peter Stenvinkel,
Roberto Pecoits–Filho,
Peter Bárány,
Olof Heimbürger,
Björn Anderstam,
Ernesto Rodríguez Ayala,
José C. Divino Filho,
Anders Alvestrand,
Bengt Lindholm
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn.82.2.342
Subject(s) - medicine , inflammation , kidney disease , malnutrition , albumin , c reactive protein , endocrinology , serum albumin , systemic inflammation , gastroenterology
Inflammation and malnutrition are common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, and plasma concentrations of free amino acids (AAs) in these patients are often abnormal. Malnutrition contributes to alterations in AA concentrations.
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