Physical training in patients on hemodialysis has a beneficial effect on the levels of eicosanoid hormone-like substances

Ioannis Karamouzis, Dimitrios Grekas, Michael Karamouzis, Konstantinos Kallaras, Vassiliki Stergiou-Michailidou, Evangelia Kouidi, Asterios Deligiannis, Norma Vavatsi-Christaki

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OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in the levels of vasoactive eicosanoid hormone-like substances PGE2, PGI2 and TXA2 in hemodialysis (HD)patients who were following a long-term physical training program …

Enhanced oxidative stress with a gradient between plasma and muscle interstitial fluid in patients with end stage renal failure on hemodialysis

Ioannis Karamouzis, Dimitrios Grekas, Michael Karamouzis, Athanasios Triantos, Svetla Vasileva-Staikova, Dimitrios Kovachev, Afroditi Dimitriadou

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The concentration of 8-iso-prostaglandin-F2· (8-iso-PGF in biological fluids has been considered as the most reliable biochemical index of the lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in patients with several pathological conditions including end stage renal failure …