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Editorial
. 2008 Feb;1(1):2-10.
doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfm024. Epub 2007 Dec 19.

Uraemic toxins and cardiovascular disease: in vitro research versus clinical outcome studies

Raymond Vanholder  1 , Steven Van Laecke  1 , Francis Verbeke  1 , Griet Glorieux  1 , Wim Van Biesen  1
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Editorial

Uraemic toxins and cardiovascular disease: in vitro research versus clinical outcome studies

Raymond Vanholder et al. NDT Plus. 2008 Feb.
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Keywords: cardiovascular disease; clinical outcome studies; in vitro; uraemic toxins.

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Suggested approach for the future, helping to find new therapeutic strategies to improve quality of life and survival of uraemic patients.
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The presently known uraemic retention solutes with a negative impact on the major cell types involved in the development of cardiovascular disease (adapted and extended from [7]).
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