Serum Hepcidin-25 and Risk of Mortality in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis

Background: Increased serum hepcidin-25 level is associated with excess mortality in hemodialysis patients. However, there is a dearth of published information about its predictive effect for survival in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association o...

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Main Authors: Zhong Zhong, Dan Luo, Ning Luo, Bin Li, Dongying Fu, Li Fan, Zhijian Li, Wei Chen, Haiping Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.684548/full