Roxadustat treatment for anemia in peritoneal dialysis patients: A randomized controlled trial

Background/purpose: Roxadustat, a first-in-class hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, promotes erythropoiesis and regulates iron metabolism. This study investigated the efficacy and safety of roxadustat in Chinese patients with anemia on peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods: One hundr...

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Main Authors: Yan-Pei Hou, Xin-Yue Mao, Chang Wang, Zhi-Hui Xu, Zhi-Hua Bu, Meng Xu, Bing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664621002503