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...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ping-Hsun Wu, Yu-Fang Tseng, Wangta Liu, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Chi-Jung Tai, Chun-Wei Tung, Kean-Yee Lai, Mei-Chuan Kuo, Yi-Wen Chiu, Shang-Jyh Hwang, Wei-Chun Hung, Yi-Ting Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/1/148