Microbiota analysis in individuals with type two diabetes mellitus and end‑stage renal disease: A pilot study
Maria Trandafir,
Gratiela Pircalabioru,
Octavian Savu
Abstract:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a widespread health concern, which affects ~9.1% of the global population and 12-15% of individuals in upper-middle income countries. Notably, ~2% of patients with CKD progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD), which leads to a substantial decline in the quality of life, an increased risk of mortality and significant financial burden. Patients with ESRD often still suffer from uremia and uremic syndromes, due to the accumulation of toxins between dialysis sessions and the inade… Show more
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