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It was found that uraemic toxin, p-cresol, was associated with constipation and that SYN treatment resulted in normalization of bowel habits and a decrease of serum p-cresol levels in HD patients. Therefore, SYN treatment may be anticipated to reduce the toxic effect of p-cresol in HD patients.
Nakabayashi et al. (Thu,) studied this question.