Effect of High-Protein Diet on the Glomerular Filtration Rate in the Adult and the Elderly
A high-protein meal causes an increase in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and can be used to assess renal functional reserve. Renal function can be affected by aging. This study was aimed at assessing GFR and renal functional reserve in healthy elderly Thais in comparison with young adults. Tw...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mahidol University
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Siriraj Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246805 |