Dietary protein intake and nutritional status in patients with renal transplant.

Annamaria Bernardi, F Biasia, Michele Piva, P Poluzzi, G Senesi, P. Scaramuzzo, Odino Garizzo, Fabrizio Stoppa, B Cavallaro, Sonia Bassini,

PubMed · 2000 · 13 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Our long-term study suggests that moderate protein intake may improve the course of chronic rejection and that restriction in protein intake may be a useful strategy in slowing the progression of renal disease in chronic rejection.