Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 479-486 , November 2009

Soy-Protein Consumption and Kidney-Related Biomarkers Among Type 2 Diabetics: A Crossover, Randomized Clinical Trial

  • Leila Azadbakht, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Leila Azadbakht, PhD, Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, PO Box 81745, Isfahan, Iran.
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  • Ahmad Esmaillzadeh, PhD

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doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2009.06.002

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 479-486 , November 2009

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