Serum Trimethylamine N-Oxide Level Is Associated with Peripheral Arterial Stiffness in Advanced Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a gut-derived uremic toxin involved in cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Peripheral arterial stiffness (PAS), measured by the brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) is a valuable indicator of the existence of CVD alongside other diseases. The study recruited 157 pat...

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Main Authors: Bang-Gee Hsu, Chih-Hsien Wang, Yu-Li Lin, Yu-Hsien Lai, Jen-Pi Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/8/526