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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Main Authors: Didier Ducloux, Mathieu Legendre, Jamal Bamoulid, Jean-Michel Rebibou, Philippe Saas, Cécile Courivaud, Thomas Crepin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-018-0121-z