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. 2012 Apr 19;27(12):4437–4445. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs075

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1.

(a) Simplified linear hypothesis linking co-morbidity to hypoalbuminaemia invoking reduced endothelial barrier function as the central unifying mechanism. (b) Modified relationship between co-morbidity, inflammation, systemic protein leak and hypoalbuminaemia in the light of current findings.