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American Society of Nephrology, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11(5), p. 2018-2023, 2010
DOI: 10.2215/cjn.03600410
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Endogenous Testosterone and Mortality in Male Hemodialysis Patients: Is It the Result of Aging?
Journal article published in 2010 by
Ozkan Gungor,
Fatih Kircelli,
Juan Jesus Carrero 
,
Gulay Asci,
Huseyin Toz,
Erhan Tatar,
Ender Hur,
Mehmet Sukru Sever,
Turgay Arinsoy,
Ercan Ok
,
Gulay Asci,
Huseyin Toz,
Erhan Tatar,
Ender Hur,
Mehmet Sukru Sever,
Turgay Arinsoy,
Ercan Ok
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Abstract
Background and objectives: Low serum testosterone levels in hemodialysis (HD) patients have recently been associated with cardiovascular risk factors and increased mortality. To confirm this observation, we investigated the predictive role of serum total testosterone levels on mortality in a large group of male HD patients from Turkey.