Treatment of chronic hemodialysis patients with low-dose fenofibrate effectively reduces plasma lipids and affects plasma redox status

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Dyslipidemia is common in chronic hemodialysis patients and its underlying mechanism is complex. Hemodialysis causes an imbalance between antioxidants and production of reactive oxygen species, which induces the oxidative stress and thereby may lead to accelerate...

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Main Authors: Makówka Agnieszka, Dryja Przemysław, Chwatko Grażyna, Bald Edward, Nowicki Michał
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/47