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Chronic Inflammation and CD16+ Natural Killer Cell Zeta-Chain Downregulation in Hemodialysis Patients

Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Charalambos Kartsios, E. Yiannaki, Polizo Kazila, Georgia Antoniadi, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Dimitra Markala

Blood Purification · 2008 · 33 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Chronic inflammation could be responsible for the NK cell zeta- chain downregulation in HD patients, contributing to the decreased NK cell activity.

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