The correlation between endothelin-1 levels and spirometry in dialysis patients compared to healthy subjects
Background and Aim. Several studies demonstrated a six-fold increase in plasma concentration of endothelin-1 (ET-1) in diaysis patients (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis) compared to healthy control subjects. However, the effects of ET-1 on respiratory function in these patients are less known....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2015-11-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/93 |