Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 76-82 , March 2009

Hyporesponsiveness to Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease: The Many Faces of Inflammation

  • John W. Adamson

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to John W. Adamson, MD, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of California at San Diego, VA Medical Center MC 111E, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161.

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PII: S1548-5595(08)00216-4

doi: 10.1053/j.ackd.2008.12.009

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 76-82 , March 2009