Correlation of serum leptin with levels of hemoglobin in hemodialysis

To examine the association of serum leptin level with anemia in hemodialysis, we investigated 36 patients (males: 21, diabetics: 11) under regular hemodialysis. For patients, complete blood counts, iron profile, serum leptin, and adequacy of hemodialysis were assessed. In this study a significant co...

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Main Authors: Rafieian-Kopaei Mahmoud, Nasri Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Nephropharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/NPJ-1-23.pdf