Clinical characteristics associated with the properties of gut microbiota in peritoneal dialysis patients.

CONCLUSIONS: This pilot study demonstrated that long dialysis duration, high peritoneal glucose exposure, and loss of residual renal function were associated with gut microbiota alteration and reduced branched-chain SCFA production in PD patients. PMID: 33272119 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Peritoneal Dialysis International - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Perit Dial Int Source Type: research