Effect of blood pressure and glycemic control on the plasma cell-free DNA in hemodialysis patients

Background: The plasma levels of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) are known to be elevated under inflammatory or apoptotic conditions. Increased cfDNA levels have been reported in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical significance of cfDNA in HD patients. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Da Wun Jeong, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Wook Choi, Haena Moon, Kipyo Kim, Yu-Ho Lee, Se-Yeun Kim, Yang-Gyun Kim, Kyung-Hwan Jeong, Sang-Ho Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2015-12-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913215300188