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. 2013 May 6;2(2):31–37. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v2.i2.31

Table 3.

Correlation among inflammation markers, total homocysteine and cytokines in chronic renal failure patients and glomerular filtration rate in uremic patients

TNF-α GFR
TNF-α - -0.75 P < 0.001
IL-1β 0.75 P < 0.001 -0.64 P < 0.001
IL-6 0.39 P < 0.001 -0.36 P < 0.001
tHcy 0.73 P < 0.001 -0.68 P < 0.001
CRP 0.72 P < 0.001 -0.71 P < 0.001
Fib 0.66 P < 0.001 -0.71 P < 0.001
Ferritin - -0.48 P < 0.001
Transferrin - 0.60 P < 0.001

TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor-α; IL-1β: Interleukin-1β; IL-6: Interleukin-6; tHcy: Total homocysteine; CRP: C-reactive Protein; Fib: Fibrinogen; GFR: Glomerular filtration rate.

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