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Effect of zinc deficiency on chronic kidney disease progression and effect modification by hypoalbuminemia

Serum zinc (Zn) levels tend to be low in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. This cohort study was conducted to investigate the relationship between zinc deficiency and CKD progression. Patients were classified into two groups based on Zn levels < 60 μg/dl (low-Zn group, n = 160) and ≥ 60 μg/d...

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Autores principales: Tokuyama, Atsuyuki, Kanda, Eiichiro, Itano, Seiji, Kondo, Megumi, Wada, Yoshihisa, Kadoya, Hiroyuki, Kidokoro, Kengo, Nagasu, Hajime, Sasaki, Tamaki, Kashihara, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8112700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33974681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251554