Serum Hepcidin and Iron Indices Affect Anemia Status Differently According to the Kidney Function of Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Korean Cohort Study For Outcome in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (KNOW-CKD)

• Main Authors: Sung Woo Lee (Author), Yeong Hoon Kim (Author), Wookyung Chung (Author), Sue K. Park (Author), Dong Wan Chae (Author), Curie Ahn (Author), Yong-Soo Kim (Author), Su Ah Sung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/Aims: No studies have examined the association among serum hepcidin, iron indices, or anemia status based on the kidney function of non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Methods: We reviewed data of 2238 patients from a large-scale multicenter prospective Korean study (2011-...