Effect of blood pressure and glycemic control on the plasma cell-free DNA in hemodialysis patients

• Main Authors: Da Wun Jeong (Author), Ju-Young Moon (Author), Young-Wook Choi (Author), Haena Moon (Author), Kipyo Kim (Author), Yu-Ho Lee (Author), Se-Yeun Kim (Author), Yang-Gyun Kim (Author), Kyung-Hwan Jeong (Author), Sang-Ho Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The plasma levels of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) are known to be elevated under inflammatory or apoptotic conditions. Increased cfDNA levels have been reported in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical significance of cfDNA in HD patients. Methods: A...