Current Issue January 2012, Vol. 22, No. 1

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Daily Magnesium Intake and Hypermagnesemia in Hemodialysis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages 19-26)
Katarzyna Wyskida, Joanna Witkowicz, Jerzy Chudek, Andrzej Więcek
Relationship Between Appetite and Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis
January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages 27-33)
Maurizio Bossola, Claudia Ciciarelli, Enrico Di Stasio, Nicola Panocchia, Gian Luigi Conte, Fausto Rosa, Antonio Tortorelli, Giovanna Luciani, Luigi Tazza
Uremia Research and Toxicity
January 2012 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Page 76)
Shaul G. Massry, Toshimitsu Niwa, Boleslaw Rutkowski
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The Effects of Fish Oil Supplementation on Markers of Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
30 January 2012
Erika Deike, Rodney G. Bowden, Jen J. Moreillon, Jackson O. Griggs, Ronald L. Wilson, Matthew Cooke, Brian D. Shelmadine, A. Alexander Beaujean
Objective: One prevalent characteristic of all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is excessive production of proinflammatory cytokines. Fish oil (FO) supplementation has been reported to lower lev...
Vitamin C Affects the Expression of Hepcidin and Erythropoietin Receptor in HepG2 Cells
09 January 2012
Ping-Fang Chiu, Shun-Yao Ko, Chia-Chu Chang
Backgrounds: Hepcidin modulates the de novo absorption of iron from the duodenum and the recycling of iron released from the reticuloendothelial system. In patients with chronic renal failure, adminis...
Intake of Antioxidants and their Status in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
09 January 2012
N. Sahni, K.L. Gupta, S.V. Rana, R. Prasad, A.K. Bhalla
Objective: To evaluate the intake and status of antioxidants in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Design: Randomized control trial. Setting: Hospital outpatient department. Subjects: One hundred ...
Therapy of Hyperhomocysteinemia in Hemodialysis Patients: Effects of Folates and N-Acetylcysteine
09 January 2012
Alessandra F. Perna, Eleonora Violetti, Diana Lanza, Immacolata Sepe, Guido Bellinghieri, Vincenzo Savica, Domenico Santoro, Ersilia Satta, Giovanni Cirillo, Antonio Lupo, Cataldo Abaterusso, Ilaria Raiola, Paolino Raiola, Salvatore Coppola, Biagio Di Iorio, Giuseppina Tirino, Massimo Cirillo, Diego Ingrosso, Natale G. De Santo
Objective: Uremia represents a state where hyperhomocysteinemia is resistant to folate therapy, thus undermining intervention trials’ efficacy. N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an antioxidant, in addition to f...
Development and Validation of an Expedited 10 g Protein Counter (EP-10) for Dietary Protein Intake Quantification
09 January 2012
Su-Lin Lim, Jamie Lye, Liang Shen, Michelle Miller, Yap-Seng Chong
Objective: Precise protein quantification is essential in clinical dietetics, particularly in the management of renal, burn, and malnourished patients. The expedited 10 g protein counter (EP-10) was d...

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