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¹ Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: hoshino@toranomon.gr.jp.
² Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
³ Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
⁵ Department of Blood Purification, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
⁶ Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.
⁷ Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology; Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Junichi Hoshino et al. Kidney Int. 2018 Jul.

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. 2018 Jul;94(1):221-222.

doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2018.04.018.

¹ Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: hoshino@toranomon.gr.jp.
² Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
³ Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
⁵ Department of Blood Purification, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
⁶ Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.
⁷ Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology; Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Unique hemoglobin A1c level distribution and its relationship with mortality in diabetic hemodialysis patients.
Hoshino J, Larkina M, Karaboyas A, Bieber BA, Ubara Y, Takaichi K, Akizawa T, Akiba T, Fukuhara S, Pisoni RL, Saito A, Robinson BM. Hoshino J, et al. Kidney Int. 2017 Aug;92(2):497-503. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.02.008. Epub 2017 Apr 8. Kidney Int. 2017. PMID: 28396123
The analysis of hemoglobin A1c in dialysis patients should include the variables that reflect the erythrocyte turnover.
Tanemoto M. Tanemoto M. Kidney Int. 2018 Jul;94(1):220-221. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2018.04.017. Kidney Int. 2018. PMID: 29933848 No abstract available.