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Base excision repair gene polymorphisms are associated with inflammation in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 3 Aug 2012
Cai Zhenming, Guo Wenwen, Chen Huimei, Tao Jing, Cao Lili, Sun Wei, Wang Yaping
Abstract excerpt
Chronic inflammation may increase the risk of mortality for patients undergoing hemodialysis, while enhanced oxidative stress and DNA oxidative damage are involved in the inflammatory response. The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between inflammation and polymorphisms in the...
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