The effects of vitamin E supplementation on malondialdehyde as a biomarker of oxidative stress in haemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Haemodialysis (HD) patients tend to have higher levels of oxidative stress (OS), associated with increased morbidity and premature mortality, compared to the general population. Levels of malondialdehyde (MDA), a biomarker of OS, are reduced by the antioxidant properties of vitam...

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Main Authors: Peter Bergin, Aoife Leggett, Chris R. Cardwell, Jayne V. Woodside, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Alexander P. Maxwell, Gareth J. McKay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02328-8