Nutrition supplementation in end-stage renal disease: Are we being too conservative?

Dialysis and Transplantation

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2001, Pages

  Balzer, C ^a  

^a Everett Laboratories Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; HOMOCYSTEINE; SELENIUM; ZINC;

DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; IMMUNITY; KIDNEY FAILURE; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034986927     PISSN: 00902934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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5. Effects of selenium supplementation on immune parameters in chronic uraemic patients on hemodialysis
6. Hyperhomocysteinemia confers an independent increased risk of atherosclerosis in end-stage renal disease, and is closely related to plasma folate and pyridoxine concentrations
7. Folic acid treatment of hyperhomocysteinemia in dialysis patients
8. The dynamic link between the integrity of the immune system and zinc status
9. Zinc supplementation stimulates tetanus antibody formation and soluble interleukin-2 receptor levels in chronic hemodialysis patients
10. Comparisons of the effects of calcium carbonate and calcium citrate on zinc tolerance test in hemodialysis patients