Protein-Bound Uremic Toxins: New Culprits of Cardiovascular Events in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been considered a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Although great advances have recently been made in the pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, CKD remains a major global health problem. Moreover, the occurrence rates of cardiovascul...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Ito, Masayuki Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/2/665