Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3855181 | Journal of Renal Nutrition | 2010 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The consumption of higher than the standard 1000-μg prescribed dose of folic acid was not beneficial in reducing cardiac or stroke mortality in hemodialysis patients. Similarly, the consumption of less than the standard dose was not associated with an increase in either cardiac or stroke mortality.
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Authors
June PhD, RD, Brett MS, Johanna DSc, RD, Patricia MD, PhD, Paul ScD, William PhD, HEMO Study Group HEMO Study Group,