Genomic Damage in Endstage Renal Disease—Contribution of Uremic Toxins

Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), whether on conservative, peritoneal or hemodialysis therapy, have elevated genomic damage in peripheral blood lymphocytes and an increased cancer incidence, especially of the kidney. The damage is possibly due to accumulation of uremic toxins like advanc...

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Main Authors: Helga Stopper, Nicole Schupp, August Heidland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-10-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/2/10/2340/