Gum Arabic Reduces C-Reactive Protein in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients without Affecting Urea or Indoxyl Sulfate Levels
Introduction. Gum Arabic (GA) is a complex polysaccharide with proven prebiotic properties and potentially beneficial systemic effects. Methods. We randomly allocated 36 chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients to receive 10, 20, or 40 grams daily of GA for four weeks and studied the systemic effects o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9501470 |
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