The human kidney as a regulator of body cytokine homeostasis
Evidence is accumulating that the human kidney is a major site for the removal of several cytokines and growth factors, which can accumulate in body pools in patients with acute and chronic kidney disease (CKD). In addition, progressive renal failure and the increase in circulating proinflammatory c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/4498 |