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Altered Monocytic Phenotypes are Associated with Uraemic Pruritus in Patients Receiving Haemodialysis.
Acta dermato-venereologica - 22 Jun 2021
Ko Mei-Ju, Tsai Wan-Chuan, Peng Yu-Sen, Hsu Shih-Ping, Pai Mei-Fen, Yang Ju-Yeh, Wu Hon-Yen, Chiu Yen-Ling
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Uraemic pruritus is one of the most bothersome symptoms in patients receiving haemodialysis. A total of 175 patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis, with 74 patients experiencing uraemic pruritus, were prospectively recruited to assess the influence of the phenotype of blood monocytes and various cytokines on uraemic pruritus. The phenotype of blood monocytes was determined by flow cytometry as classical...
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