Exploring the Relationship between Gut Microbiome Composition and Blood Indole-3-acetic Acid in Hemodialysis Patients
Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), a protein-bound uremic toxin resulting from gut microbiota-driven tryptophan metabolism, increases in hemodialysis (HD) patients. IAA may induce endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and oxidative stress, elevating cardiovascular and cognitive risk in HD patients. Howeve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/1/148 |