Serum N-Glycan Profiling Predicts Prognosis in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Background. The aim of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of serum N-glycan profiling for prognosis in hemodialysis patients. Methods. Serum N-glycan analysis was performed in 100 hemodialysis patients in June 2008 using the glycoblotting method, which allows high-throughput, comprehensive, an...

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Main Authors: Shingo Hatakeyama, Maho Amano, Yuki Tobisawa, Tohru Yoneyama, Megumi Tsushima, Kazuko Hirose, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Takuya Koie, Hisao Saitoh, Kanemitsu Yamaya, Tomihisa Funyu, Shin-Ichiro Nishimura, Chikara Ohyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/268407