Relationship between plasma levels of zonulin bacterial lipopolysaccharides d-lactate and markers of inflammation in haemodialysis patients

摘要

BackgroundIncreased permeability of the intestinal wall and intestinal dysbiosis may contribute to chronic systemic inflammation, one of the causes of accelerated atherosclerosis and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality burden in patients with chronic kidney disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between markers of intestinal permeability and inflammation in haemodialysis (HD) patients.