Indoxyl Sulfate Might Play a Role in Sarcopenia, While Myostatin Is an Indicator of Muscle Mass in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Analysis from the RECOVERY Study

Serum myostatin and indoxyl sulfate (IS) levels increase with kidney function decline and may function as uremic toxins in chronic kidney disease (CKD)-related sarcopenia. Herein, we analyzed the association between serum myostatin and IS levels and sarcopenia in patients with CKD, by performing a p...

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Main Authors: Su Mi Lee, Mi Yeun Han, Su Hyun Kim, Ran Hui Cha, Seock Hui Kang, Jun Chul Kim, Won Suk An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/10/660