Hepcidin Is linked to anemia and inflammation in peritoneal dialysis patients

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 418-421

  Malyszko, Jolanta ^a   Malyszko, Jacek S ^a   Pawlak, Krystyna ^a   Drozdowska Rams, Lena ^b   Brzosko, Szymon ^a   Mysliwiec, Michal ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b Regional Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; FERRITIN; FIBRINOGEN; HEPCIDIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 48749128938     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080802800420     Document Type: Article

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