Indoxyl Sulfate, Not P-Cresyl Sulfate, is Associated with Advanced Glycation end Products in Patients on Long-Term Hemodialysis

• Main Authors: Cheng-Jui Lin (Author), Jackson Lin (Author), Chi-Feng Pan (Author), Chih-Kuang Chuang (Author), Hsuan-Liang Liu (Author), Fang-Ju Sun (Author), Tuan-Jen Wang (Author), Han-Hsiang Chen (Author), Chih-Jen Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are pro-inflammatory and pro-oxidative compounds that play a critical role in endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis. Protein-bound uremic toxins, indoxyl sulfate (IS) and p-cresyl sulfate (PCS), inhibit endothelial function. We explored t...