American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 6 , Pages 990-992 , December 2009

Soluble CD14 and Endotoxin Levels in Hemodialysis Patients: A Tale of 2 Molecules

  • Victor F. Seabra, MD

      Affiliations

    • St Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • George Thomas, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Bertrand L. Jaber, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • St Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Bertrand L. Jaber, MD, MS, Department of Medicine, St Elizabeth's Medical Center, 736 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02135

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    Simplified scheme summarizing interactions of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) with membrane-bound (mCD14) and soluble CD14 (sCD14). Abbreviations: HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LBP, LPS-binding protein.

    Simplified scheme summarizing interactions of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) with membrane-bound (mCD14) and soluble CD14 (sCD14). Abbreviations: HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LBP, LPS-binding protein.

PII: S0272-6386(09)01185-8

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.09.003

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 6 , Pages 990-992 , December 2009