Is the enteric nervous system a lost piece of the gut-kidney axis puzzle linked to chronic kidney disease?

PP Almeida, ML Brito, B Thomasi, D Mafra, D Fouque… - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
The enteric nervous system (ENS) regulates numerous functional and immunological
attributes of the gastrointestinal tract. Alterations in ENS cell function have been linked to …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of Dietary Fiber Intake and the Prevalence of Constipation Among Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A Cross …

SA Abdalla, NM Al-Mana, SM Hasosah, NM Alghamdi… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Abstract Rationale/background: Hemodialysis (HD) patients with end-stage renal disease
(ESRD) are particularly prone to constipation, which has become a growing public health …

Clinical study of lactulose combined with acupoint catgut embedding on maintenance hemodialysis patients complicated with functional constipation.

L Chen, F Guo - Maejo International Journal of Science & …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
This study explores the clinical effect of lactulose combined with acupoint catgut embedding
on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients with functional constipation. Patients with …