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Tumor necrosis factor α is a risk factor for infection in peritoneal dialysis patients

BACKGROUND/AIMS: It has been shown that circulating tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) is elevated in end stage renal disease patients; however, the relationship between TNF-α and the development of infection in these patients is unknown. In this study, we investigated the association of plasma TNF-α a...

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Autores principales: Kang, Eunjung, Kim, Seihran, Lee, Hwa Jung, Park, Inhwee, Kim, Heungsoo, Shin, Gyu-Tae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27000486
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.230