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Purpose: End-stage renal disease; is a disease characterized by loss of renal function where inflammation is involved in its pathogenesis. Adiponectin is an anti-inflammatory protein secreted from the adipose tissue. ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 are vascular adhesion molecules that...
Background: Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-hCG) is secreted in small amounts by all cells and since the hormone is largely excreted by the kidneys, its levels can be elevated in non-pregnantdialysis patients.
Case presentation: A 27-year-old...
Introduction: Diabetic nephropathy is the most common cause of end stage renal disease. Early diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy is essential for prevention progression to end stage renal disease.
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
Objective: Diabetic nephropathy is a major microvascular complication of diabetes, and it is responsible for 30-40% of all end-stage renal disease cases. Anemia is associated with various complications of diabetes, and its etiology is multifactorial. In this study, we...
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