Associations between the Duration of Dialysis, Endotoxemia, Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1, and the Effects of a Short-Dwell Exchange in Patients Requiring Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

• Chia-Lin Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chia-Lin Wu, Hung-Ming Wu

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Chung-Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Hung-Ming Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chia-Lin Wu, Hung-Ming Wu

  Affiliation Inflammation Research and Drug Development Center, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

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• Ping-Fang Chiu,

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Chung-Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Hung-Hsiang Liou,

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hsin Jen Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chirn-Bin Chang,

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Chung-Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Der-Cherng Tarng ,

  * E-mail: dctarng@vghtpe.gov.tw (DCT); Chiachu@cch.org.tw (CCC)

  Affiliations Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Department and Institute of Physiology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chia-Chu Chang

  * E-mail: dctarng@vghtpe.gov.tw (DCT); Chiachu@cch.org.tw (CCC)

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Chung-Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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