Reduced Erythrocyte Survival in Uremic Patients Under Hemodialysis or Peritoneal Dialysis

Background/Aims: Recent observations in end-stage renal disease (ESRD)-patients on hemodialysis revealed that anemia is, in part, due to stimulated suicidal erythrocyte death or eryptosis leading to accelerated clearance of circulating erythrocytes. The present study explored whether eryptosis is si...

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Main Authors: Rosi Bissinger, Ferruh Artunc, Syed M. Qadri, Florian Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-12-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/452600