Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 67-74 , January 2009

Correction of Metabolic Acidosis to Ameliorate Wasting in Chronic Kidney Disease: Goals and Strategies

  • Yi-Wen Chiu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, at Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Joel D. Kopple, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
    • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
    • UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angles, CA
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  • Rajnish Mehrotra, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
    • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Rajnish Mehrotra, MD, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1124 W. Carson St, Torrance, CA 90509

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 Rajnish Mehrotra is supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (RR18298), Satellite Health, and DaVita, Inc.; and has received research support from Amgen, Baxter Health Care, and Shire, honoraria from Baxter Health Care and Shire, and has served as a consultant for Novartis.

PII: S0270-9295(08)00172-1

doi: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2008.10.009

Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 67-74 , January 2009