Endothelial dysfunction and low-grade inflammation in the transition to renal replacement therapy
Fig 4
Boxplots and individual trajectories of serum biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction and low-grade inflammation over time in kidney transplant recipients.
Abbreviations: hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; IL-6, interleukin 6; IL-8, interleukin 8; NA, not applicable; SAA, serum amyloid A; sICAM-1, soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 1; sICAM-3, soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 3; sVCAM-1, soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule 1; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor alpha. † P value < 0.05 vs. baseline based on linear mixed model analyses with a random intercept.