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Chronic Renal Failure, Cachexia, and Ghrelin
Protein energy wasting is frequently observed in patients with advanced chronic renal failure and end-stage renal disease. Anorexia and reduced food intake are critical contributing factors and negatively impact on patients' survival. Ghrelin is a prophagic peptide produced by the stomach and a...
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2925092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20798758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/648045 |