Elevated Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Hemodialysis-Treated Patients Is Associated with Increased Mor...
Elevated Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Hemodialysis-Treated Patients Is Associated with Increased Mortality
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Background: Predicting the mortality risk of patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) is challenging. Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is released into circulation from dying cells, and its elevation is predictive of unfavorable outcome. In a pilot study, we found post-HD cfDNA level to be a predictor of all-cause mortality. Thus, the aim of this study was to c...
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Elevated Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Hemodialysis-Treated Patients Is Associated with Increased Mortality
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A687703321
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A687703321
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0250-8095
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1421-9670
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10.1159/000510771
