Angiopoietin-2 predicts all-cause mortality in male but not female end-stage kidney disease patients on hemodialysis
BACKGROUND: Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) plays a pivotal role in pathological vascular remodeling and angiogenesis. Both vascular mechanisms are active in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and may contribute to the high mortality in these patients. The aim of this multicenter prospective cohort...
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NLM (Medline)
2022
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