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Effects of Levocarnitine on Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background and Aims: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease patients often exhibit a deficiency in l-carnitine due to loss during hemodialysis (HD). We studied the effects of l-carnitine supplemen...

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Autores principales: Higuchi, Terumi, Abe, Masanori, Yamazaki, Toshio, Mizuno, Mari, Okawa, Erina, Ando, Hideyuki, Oikawa, Osamu, Okada, Kazuyoshi, Kikuchi, Fumito, Soma, Masayoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4277011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25533009
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu6125992