Association between Monocyte-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study
A high MLR was significantly and independently associated with inflammation in patients with CKD, making MLR a potential marker for inflammation in this demographic. MLR may also predict the severity of CKD.
Authors
- Wenli Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4768-3844)
- Xu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4350-3375)
- Qin Zhou
- Hequn Zou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7579-6643)
- Xiaofei Shao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8477-3569)
Institutions
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University (CN)
- Central Hospital of Wuhan (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542625
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70