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Interleukin-10 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha polymorphisms in vascular access failure in patients on hemodialysis: preliminary data in Korea.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Feb 2008
Sung Su Ah, Ko Gang Jee, Jo Sang Kyung, Cho Won Yong, Kim Hyoung Kyu, Lee So Young
Abstract excerpt
Neointimal hyperplasia causes vascular stenosis and subsequent thrombosis, which result in vascular access failure in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Interleukin-10 (IL-10) and tumour necrosis factor-alpha(TNF-alpha) are involved in this inflammatory process. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between vascular access failure and various inflammatory markers including the genetic...
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