American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 3 , Page 530 , March 2008

Efficacy and Safety of a Very-Low-Protein Diet in the Elderly: What are the Options?

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PII: S0272-6386(08)00055-3

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.11.034

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 3 , Page 530 , March 2008