Associations Between Intravenous Iron, Inflammation and FGF23 in Non-Dialysis Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3-5

Background/Aims: Both iron deficiency and chronic inflammation are highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The effect of intravenous iron infusion on mineral metabolism in CKD may be modified by inflammation. Intravenous iron theraphy may reduce peripheral degradation, secret...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Muras-Szwedziak, Michal Nowicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-02-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487368