Plasma S100A12 Levels and Peripheral Arterial Disease in End-Stage Renal Disease
Background: S100A12 is an endogenous ligand of the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE). Plasma S100A12 levels are high in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is common in HD patients and is associated wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2011-12-01
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Series: | Nephron Extra |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/335198 |