Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published online 2006-5
The Increase in Plasma Levels of N ε -(Carboxymethyl)lysine During Icodextrin Treatment of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Is Not Associated with Increased Plasma Levels of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
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