Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a debilitating pathology with various causal factors,
culminating in end stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation …

Regardless of the primary disease responsible for kidney failure, patients suffering from
chronic kidney disease (CKD) have in common multiple impairments of both the innate and …

Gut microbiota imbalance is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
associates with factors such as increased circulating levels of gut-derived uremic toxins …

In chronic kidney disease (CKD), accumulation of uremic toxins is associated with an
increased risk of CKD progression. Some uremic toxins result from nutrient processing by …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a growing public health problem associated with
loss of kidney function and cardiovascular disease (CVD), the main leading cause of …

Amino acids form peptides and proteins and are therefore considered the main building
blocks of life. The kidney has an important but under-appreciated role in the synthesis …

Background There is mounting evidence that individuals with kidney disease and kidney
stones have an abnormal gut microbiota composition. No studies to date have summarised …

During chronic kidney disease (CKD), typical alterations in the gut microbiota are observed.
The kidney no longer plays the role of the main excretory organ as this function is performed …

Emerging evidence suggests that diet, particularly one that is rich in dietary fiber, may
prevent the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated complications in …

Nutrition is one of the fundamental approaches to promoting and preventing all kinds of
diseases, especially kidney diseases. Dietary fiber forms a significant aspect of renal …