Review of the efficacy of AST-120 (KREMEZIN®) on renal function in chronic kidney disease patients
AST-120 (KREMEZIN®) consists of oral, spherical carbon particles that adsorb uremic toxins and their precursors within the gastrointestinal tract, allowing them to be excreted in the feces. Uremic toxins such as indoxyl sulfate and p-cresyl sulfate are abundant in the blood of chronic kidney disease...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Renal Failure |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2018.1561376 |