Skip to main content
. 2018 Dec 14;9(98):37229–37251. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.26433

Table 7. Renal support with extracorporeal circuits (ExCors) includes HD.

Circuit type
Observations
N Dialysis
EV phenotype
EV isolation Detection technique Patient population Reference
CVVH
in vitro use of CVVH can remove e-EVs
n/a Annexin V EVs
CD31 e-EVs
cell culture
145 g × 8 minutes
100000 g × 6 minutes
FCM in vitro
Endothelial cells
[74]
HD
dialysis dependent patients have higher levels of e-, r- and p-EVs. e-EV levels correlated with vascular function tests
19 females
25 males
Annexin V EVs
CD31 CD144 e-EVs
CD235 r-EVs
CD41 p-EVs
CD3 CD45 l-EVs
Cd11b m-EVs
CD66b g-EVs
citrated plasma
11000 g × 2 minutes
13000 g × 45 minutes
20500 g x 20 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [67]
HD
EMP levels correlated with cardiovascular risk in ESRD patients
30 females
51 males
Annexin V
CD31 CD144 e-EVs
CD11b l-EVs
CD41 CD31 p-EVs
CD235 RMP
citrated plasma
500 g × 15 minutes
14000 g × 5 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [55]
HD
shear stress varies inversely to EMP levels
14 females
20 males
CD41 CD31 p-EVs
CD31 CD144 e-EVs
citrated plasma
11000 g × 2 minutes
13000 g × 45 minutes
20500 g × 20 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [78]
HD
g- and p-EVs increased with HD
22 females
18 males
CD41 p-EVs
CD66b g-EVs
citrated plasma
150 g × 20 minutes
300 g × 20 minutes
15000 g × 30 minutes with EDTA treatment
FCM adult ESRD patients [48]
HD
e-EV levels were higher in HD patients compared with pre-HD or PD patients
6 females
6 males
CD144 CD146 e-EVs citrated plasma
1500 g × 15 minutes
13000 g × 2 minutes
FCM pediatric ESRD patients [52]
HD
patients having HD had elevated levels of all EVs examined. Patients had elevations in p-EVs after HD sessions
14 females
16 males
Annexin V EVs
CD41 p-EVs
CD144 CD146 e-EVs
CD45 l-EVs
citrated plasma
1500 g × 15 minutes
13000 g × 2 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [46]
HD
patients having HD show indirect evidence of increased p-EVs levels during dialysis
4 females
3 males
CD41 CD62 p-EVs citrated plasma
180 g × 20 minutes
13000 g × 2 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [100]
HD
patients having HD had elevated levels of e-EVs which correlated with endothelial progenitor cell levels
18 females
20 males
CD31 e-EVs citrated plasma
1500 g × 15 minutes
13000 g × 2 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [47]
HD
patients having HD have elevated e-EV levels in comparison to non-HD ESRD and control patients
11 females
4 males
Annexin V EVs
CD31 e-EVs
citrated plasma
13000 g × 5 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [51]
HD
on-line hemofiltration for HD patients may reduce e-EV levels
4 females
11 males
Annexin V EVs
CD31 e-EVs
citrated plasma
13000 g × 5 minutes
FCM adult ESRD patients [60]
HD
patients having HD have elevated levels of EVs
5 females
5 males
Annexin V EVs
CD41 CD62p CD63 CD61 p-EVs
CD235 r-EVs
CD144 CD62e CD54 CD106 e-EVs
CD45 CD66e CD20 CD8 CD4 CD15 l-EVs
CD66b g-EVs
CD14 m-EVs
TF EVs
citrated plasma
1550 g × 20 minutes
FCM
EV thrombin generation
assay
adult ESRD patients [49]
HD
patients having HD or PD have elevated levels of pro-coagulant EVs
10 females
10 males
CD144 e-EVs
CD42b p-EVs
citrated
Plasma
1500 g × 15 minutes twice then 13000 g × 2 minutes then
18000 g × 30 minutes
NTA
WB
EM
EV
thrombin generation assay
adult ESRD patients [50]
HD
reductions in e-EVs were greater with HFR than online hemofiltration
7 females
10 males
CD31 e-EVs
Annexin V EVs
not disclosed FCM adult ESRD patients [53]
HD
increased p- and e-EVs vascular access failure which correlates with ExCor stenosis
52 females
30 males
CD31/CD51 e-EVs
CD31 CD41 p-EVs
citrated plasma 160 g × 5 min 4° C then 1200 g × 6 min 4° C FCM adult ESRD patients [45]

CVVH: continuous veno-veno hemofiltration; EM: electron microscopy; e-EV: endothelial-EV; EV: extracellular vesicle; FCM: flow cytometry; g-EV: granulocyte-EV; HD: hemodialysis; HFR: hemofiltration with endogenous reinfusion; l-EV: leukocyte-EV; m-EV: monocyte-EV; NTA: nanoparticle tracking analysis; PD: peritoneal dialysis; p-EV: platelet-EV; r-EV: red blood cell derived EV; WB Western Blot.