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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Main Authors: Chen, X. (Author), Chu, C. (Author), Hasan, A.A (Author), Hocher, B. (Author), Krämer, B.K (Author), Szakallova, A. (Author), Tepel, M. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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