Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9309127 | Kidney International | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The results in this pilot study show that the removal of large solutes by PLD can improve some indices of chronic inflammation in HD patients. Further studies are required to determine the relevance of the individual solutes removed with PLD as proinflammatory mediators in the uremic environment.
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Authors
Francesco Galli, Serena Benedetti, Ardesio Floridi, Franco Canestrari, Marta Piroddi, Emanuela Buoncristiani, Umberto Buoncristiani,