Serum Galectin-3 levels and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a prospective cohort study

Serum Galectin-3 levels and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Higher serum galectin-3 levels are related to adverse outcomes in different disease states. However, the association of galectin-3 with mortality in the maintenance hemodialysis (HD) population has not been fully described. Thus, we aimed to assess the predictive significance of...

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Main Authors: Shuxin Liu, Qijun Wu, Shuang Zhang, Zhihong Wang, Hong Liu, Lanbo Teng, Ping Xiao, Yan Lu, Xuena Wang, Cui Dong, Jia Xiao, Jiayu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Galectin-3
Mortality
Hemodialysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02636-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02636-z

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