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Inflammation and wasting in chronic kidney disease: Partners in crime

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1 Inflammation and wasting in chronic kidney disease: Partners in crime
C.M. Avesani, J.J. Carrero, J. Axelsson, A.R. Qureshi, B. Lindholm, P. Stenvinkel  Kidney International  Volume 70, Pages S8-S13 (December 2006) DOI: /sj.ki Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Factors contributing to the occurrence of wasting in CKD.
Kidney International  , S8-S13DOI: ( /sj.ki ) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Patients survival curve showing CDV mortality adjusted for age, gender, and diabetes in 310 CKD stage 5 patients divided according to the presence of wasting (subjective global assessment – SGA≥2) and inflammation (CRP≥10mg/l) at start of the dialysis treatment. Kidney International  , S8-S13DOI: ( /sj.ki ) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Potential pathways linking chronic inflammation to the development of wasting in CKD. Kidney International  , S8-S13DOI: ( /sj.ki ) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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