ESRD-associated immune phenotype depends on dialysis modality and iron status: clinical implications
Abstract Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) causes premature ageing of the immune system. However, it is not known whether hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) similarly affect the T cell system. Methods The aim of our study was to analyse whether dialysis modality may mitigate ESRD...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-018-0121-z |