Inquiry of microbiota involvement in kidney stone disease (KSD) has largely focussed on potential oxalate handling abilities by gut bacteria and the increased association with antibiotic exposure. By systematically comparing the gut, urinary, and oral microbiota of 83 stone formers (SF) and 30 healthy controls (HC), we provide a unified assessment of the bacterial contribution… Continue reading Multi-site #microbiota alteration is a hallmark of kidney #stone formation
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Association between added #sugars and kidney #stones in U.S. adults: data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2018
Added sugar is associated with a variety of adverse health outcomes, but its association with kidney stones is unclear. This study was to determine whether added sugar is associated with kidney stones.Materials and methods: This nationally representative study used National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) datasets from 2007 to 2018 for analysis. People aged ≥20 years… Continue reading Association between added #sugars and kidney #stones in U.S. adults: data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2018
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