CD133+ cells are associated with ADIPOCYTOKINES and endothelial dysfunction in hemodialysis patients

Abstract Background Hemodialysis (HD) patients have increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Impaired stem cell health and adipocytokine metabolism may play important roles in the complex pathophysiological mechanisms of CVD in this patient population. We aimed to investigate the relationship...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Ozkok, Riza Atas, Suzan Adin Cinar, Akar Yilmaz, Esin Aktas, Gunnur Deniz, Alaattin Yildiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0663-x