Plasma Glutathione Peroxidase Deficiency Caused by Renal Dysfunction
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by S. Karger AG in Nephron
- Vol. 73 (2) , 207-211
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000189042
Abstract
Glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity was determined in the plasma of 118 healthy persons, 18 nondialyzed patients with chronic renal failure (CRF), 20 patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD), and 58 patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Serum creatinine levels in the nondialyzed CRF patients revealed a highly significant negative correlation (r = -0.71, pKeywords
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