The effects of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis on serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-6, interleukin-10 and C-reactive-protein levels

The effects of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis on serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-6, interleukin-10 and C-reactive-protein levels

BACKGROUND: Markers of an acute phase reaction, such as C-reactive protein (CRP) or tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin (IL)-6, are predictive for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in normal subjects and in chronic renal failure patients. In this study, we aimed to investigate s...

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Main Authors: Ali Borazan, Hasan Ustün, Yucel Ustundag, Selim Aydemir, Taner Bayraktaroglu, Mehmet Sert, Ahmet Yilmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Subjects:
Peritoneal dialysis
Hemodialysis
C-reactive protein
Cytokines.
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09511920410001713493

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09511920410001713493

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