Association of serum leptin with serum C-reactive protein in hemodialysis patients

Introduction: Recent investigations have shown that leptin is cleared principally by the kidney. Objectives: To examine whether and how in patients on hemodialysis the level of C-reactive protein level correlate with serum leptin. Patients and Methods: The total patients were 36. The mea...

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Main Authors: Rastegari Ebrahim, 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-1-19.pdf