Kremezin
National Institutes of Health
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Abstract AST-120 (KREMEZIN®) consists of oral, spherical carbon particles that adsorb uremic toxins and their precursors within…
Background We investigated the long-term effect of AST-120, which has been proposed as a therapeutic option against renal disease…
The recent interest in the role of the intestine in the cardiovascular stability of uremic patients, specifically on dialysis…
Part of the uremic retention solutes are generated in the intestine, but this option is rarely discussed in the literature. In…
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The detailed mechanisms and treatment methods of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with chronic heart failure…
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Indoxyl sulfate shows nephrotoxicity and is a stimulating factor for progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This…
BACKGROUND
AST-120 (Kremezin; Kureha Chemical Industry Co Ltd, Tokyo, Japan) is an orally administered adsorbent showing…
Background/Aim: Intima media thickness (IMT) and stiffness of the carotid arteries is related to coronary artery disease, and…
The aim of the present study was to determine if treatment with an oral adsorbent (AST-120, Kremezin®) might decrease the urinary…