Lymphocyte-to-C reactive protein ratio as novel inflammatory marker for predicting outcomes in hemodialysis patients: A multicenter observational study
BackgroundPatients undergoing hemodialysis experience inflammation, which is associated with a higher risk of mortality. The lymphocyte-to-C reactive protein ratio (LCR) is a novel marker of inflammation that has been shown to predict mortality in patients with malignant cancer. However, the utility...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1101222/full |