Autor: |
Kun Ling Ma, Tie Kai Gong, Ze Bo Hu, Yang Zhang, Gui Hua Wang, Liang Liu, Pei Pei Chen, Jian Lu, Chen Chen Lu, Bi Cheng Liu |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2018 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Nephrology, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1471-2369 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12882-018-0986-2 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background Increased plasma level of lipoprotein(a) (Lpa) is a risk factor of cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to explore the role of Lpa in the progression of atherosclerosis in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and to investigate whether its potential mechanism is mediated by CXC chemokine ligand 16 (CXCL16) and low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLr). Methods This is a retrospective clinical study. From January 2015 to April 2016, forty-six ESRD patients from Danyang First People’s Hospital were investigated. The patients were grouped according to their plasma Lpa levels: control group (Lpa |
Databáze: |
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