CKD impairs barrier function and alters microbial flora of the intestine: A major link to inflammation and uremic toxicity

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 587-592

  Vaziri, Nosratola D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease; end stage renal disease; microbiome; oxidative stress; uremia

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUODENITIS; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENTERITIS; ESOPHAGITIS; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TIGHT JUNCTION; UREMIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; COLON; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; METAGENOME; OXIDANTS; PERMEABILITY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; UREMIA;

EID: 84868200287     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: 14736543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNH.0b013e328358c8d5     Document Type: Review

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