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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ebert T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7232447 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Toxins 20200404 4
Persistent low-grade inflammation and premature ageing are hallmarks of the uremic phenotype and contribute to impaired health status, reduced quality of life, and premature mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Because there is a huge global burden of disease due to CKD, treatment strategies targeting inflammation and premature ageing in CKD are of particular interest. Several distinct features of the uremic phenotype may represent potential treatment options to attenuate the risk of progr ...[more]