Associations between Dietary Acid Load and Biomarkers of Inflammation and Hyperglycemia in Breast Cancer Survivors

Metabolic acidosis can lead to inflammation, tissue damage, and cancer metastasis. Dietary acid load contributes to metabolic acidosis if endogenous acid−base balance is not properly regulated. Breast cancer survivors have reduced capacities to adjust their acid−base balance; yet...

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Main Authors: Tianying Wu, Phoebe Seaver, Hector Lemus, Kathryn Hollenbach, Emily Wang, John P. Pierce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/8/1913