Epoetin administrated after cardiac surgery: effects on renal function and inflammation in a randomized controlled study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Experimentally, erythropoietin (EPO) has nephroprotective as well as immunomodulatory properties when administered after ischemic renal injury. We tested the hypothesis that different doses of recombinant human EPO administered to pa...

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Main Authors: de Seigneux Sophie, Ponte Belen, Weiss Lucien, Pugin Jérôme, Romand Jacques, Martin Pierre-Yves, Saudan Patrick
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Erythropoetin
NGAL
Cytokines
AKI
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/132
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