Dietary protein restriction and the progression of chronic renal insufficiency: A review of the literature

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 239, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 99-104

  Holm, E A ^a,b   Solling K ^a  

^a Medical Department   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic renal insufficiency; Diet; Protein restriction

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIET; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; REVIEW; UREMIA;

EID: 0030064533     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.1996.352739000.x     Document Type: Review

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