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Open AccessPlasma metabolites and physical function in patients undergoing hemodialysis
Impaired physical function contributes to falls, fractures, and mortality among patients undergoing dialysis. Using a metabolomic approach, we identified metabolite alterations and effect size-based composite ...
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Skeletal Muscle Complications in Chronic Kidney Disease
To provide an overview of the recent literature investigating the pathophysiology of skeletal muscle changes, interventions for skeletal muscle, and effects of exercise in chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Open AccessSkeletal muscle metabolic responses to physical activity are muscle type specific in a rat model of chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) leads to musculoskeletal impairments that are impacted by muscle metabolism. We tested the hypothesis that 10-weeks of voluntary wheel running can improve skeletal muscle mitochond...
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Open AccessSarcopenia, frailty and cachexia patients detected in a multisystem electronic health record database
Sarcopenia, cachexia and frailty have overlap** features and clinical consequences, but often go unrecognized. The objective was to detect patients described by clinicians as having sarcopenia, cachexia or f...
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Effects of Excessive Dietary Phosphorus Intake on Bone Health
The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of dietary phosphorus, its sources, recommended intakes, and its absorption and metabolism in health and in chronic kidney disease and to discuss recent fin...
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Erratum to: Diet and Diabetic Kidney Disease: Plant Versus Animal Protein
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Diet and Diabetic Kidney Disease: Plant Versus Animal Protein
The goal of this review is to present an overview of the evidence on the effectiveness of plant-based diets in delaying progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD).
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Bone is Not Alone: the Effects of Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a decline in muscle mass, strength, and function, collectively called “sarcopenia.” Sarcopenia is associated with hospitalizations and mortality in CKD and is th...
