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Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2009 May 27;76(4):437–444. doi: 10.1038/ki.2009.177

Table 2.

Plasma concentrations of MDA, protein carbonyl, IL6, IL-8, and TNF-α in the ESRD and control groups

	Control	ESRD
MDA (μmol/l)	1.09±0.09	1.87±0.07^***
Protein carbonyl content (nmol/mg)	0.49±0.82	10.8±3.3^*
IL-6 (pg/ml)	1.43±0.36	5.80±1.4^*
TNF-α (pg/ml)	2.01±0.33	10.64±1.4^***
IL-8 (pg/ml)	1.87±0.38	5.70±0.34^***

ESRD, end-stage renal disease; IL, interleukin; MDA, malondialdehyde; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor.

P<0.05,

^***

P<0.005.