PubMed ID:
14717942
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2004
Affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00429.x
Authors:
Balakrishnan VS,
Cendoroglo M,
Guo D,
HEMO Study Group,
Jaber BL,
King AJ,
Pereira BJ,
Rao M,
Sundaram S
Studies:
Hemodialysis Study
Polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMNL) production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been linked to hemodialysis (HD) associated morbidity. The effect of dialyzer membrane type and reuse on PMNL function has not been clearly defined.