A Metagenomic Approach Does Not Elucidate Uremic Toxin Levels in Hemodialysis Patients.
Diana Hazard Taft, Julia M Quinones, Melissa Stradley Moreno, Asmaa M. N. Fatani, Joonhyuk Suh, Gabrielle L. Gorwitz, Yu Wang, Mark S. Segal, Wendy J. Dahl
This study investigates the relationship between fecal microbiome and serum uremic toxins in hemodialysis patients, finding that dietary protein-to-fiber ratio, not microbiome composition, is significantly associated with toxin levels.
bioRxiv · Jul 16, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology