A research team led by Dr. Yamamoto has found several uremic toxins that cause itching in hemodialysis patients. They developed a "PBUT score" based on highly protein-bound uremic toxins (PBUT ...

The symptoms of uremia can be vague at first but become increasingly more pronounced as urea and other toxins accumulate in the bloodstream. Related: Stages of Kidney Disease and Treatment Prior ...

Older cats with CKD struggle to filter toxins from their bloodstream effectively. In this study, the researchers analyzed kidney samples from two cat cohorts aged 6 to 21 years. The cohort number ...

All the evidence suggests that p-cresol sulfate is the most toxic of the hundreds of uremic toxins in the body, Kiang says. "That's why we targeted this particular toxin." "High levels of this ...