Effect of roxadustat on iron metabolism in patients with peritoneal dialysis: a real-world 24-week study
Abstract Background Roxadustat is an oral hypoxia inducing factor-prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI) that regulates iron metabolism in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) primarily by reducing hepcidin levels and mobilizing internal iron stores. More data are needed to demonstrate the eff...
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Colecção: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Acesso em linha: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01465-0 |