Hepcidin serum levels and resistance to recombinant human erythropoietin therapy in hemodialysis patients
Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the factors that are associated with the response to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) and its association with hospitalization and mortality rates; to evaluate the serum hepcidin level and its associations with iron profile, inflammatory marker...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-01-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X17300198 |