Effect of nesfatin-1 on the nutritional status of hemodialysis patients
Background Nesfatin-1 is considered an anorexigenic peptide that plays an important role in appetite regulation, weight loss, and malnutrition. Although the cause of anorexia in CKD patients is not totally understood, both anorexia and malnutrition are common presentations of chronic kidney disease...
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General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2022;volume=5;issue=3;spage=385;epage=392;aulast=Elsayed |