Long-Term Erythropoietin Therapy Does Not Affect Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitor Levels, Oxid...
Long-Term Erythropoietin Therapy Does Not Affect Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitor Levels, Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Hemodialyzed Patients
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Background: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMPs) play an important role in the atherosclerosis. Recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) has become widely used to treat anemic hemodialyzed (HD) patients; however, an increased mortality has been reported for HD patients with cardiovascular disease when randomly assigned...
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Long-Term Erythropoietin Therapy Does Not Affect Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitor Levels, Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Hemodialyzed Patients
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_101191
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_101191
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0250-8095
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1421-9670
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10.1159/000101191