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Gut microbiota composition and frailty in elderly patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
BACKGROUND: Frailty is common in older patients affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD). Since gut microbiota (gMB) may contribute to frailty, we explored possible associations between gMB and frailty in CKD. METHODS: We studied 64 CKD patients (stage 3b-4), categorized as frail (F, 38) and not fra...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112193/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32236095 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228530 |