Albumin-globulin ratio and mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Albumin-globulin ratio (AGR), a variable based on serum albumin and non-albumin proteins, has been demonstrated as a predictor of mortality in patients with malignant neoplasm. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of AGR on peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients....

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Main Authors: Fenfen Peng, Lingzhi Sun, Ting Chen, Yan Zhu, Weidong Zhou, Peilin Li, Yihua Chen, Yiyi Zhuang, Qianyin Huang, Haibo Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-1707-1