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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2017
Authors
Haring Bernhard, Selvin Elizabeth, Liang Menglu, Coresh Josef, Grams Morgan E., Petruski-Ivleva Natalia, Steffen Lyn M., Rebholz Casey M.
Studies

Abstract

Dietary protein restriction is recommended for patients with moderate to severe renal insufficiency. Long-term data on the relationship between dietary protein sources and risk for incident kidney disease in individuals with normal kidney function are largely missing.