Prebiotic, Probiotic, and Synbiotic Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Gut dysbiosis has been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Restoring gut microbiota with prebiotic, probiotic, and synbiotic supplementation has emerged as a potential therapeutic intervention but has not been systematically evaluated in the CKD population.

Source: Journal of Renal Nutrition - October 23, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Catherine McFarlane, Christiane I. Ramos, David W. Johnson, Katrina L. Campbell Tags: Original Research Source Type: research