Relationship between anti-erythropoietin receptor autoantibodies and responsiveness to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients on hemodialysis: a multi-center cross-sectional study.

Akinori HaraYoshitaka KoshinoYukie KurokawaYasuyuki ShinozakiTaito MiyakeShinji KitajimaTadashi ToyamaYasunori IwataNorihiko SakaiMiho ShimizuKengo FuruichiHiroyuki NakamuraTakashi Wada

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2019)

Anti-EPOR antibodies were detected in patients on maintenance hemodialysis, and these autoantibodies were independent factors for hyporesponsiveness to ESAs in these patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
systemic lupus erythematosus
patient reported
binding protein