Abstract:<b><i>Background:</i></b> Although erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) exert renoprotective effects in renal disease models, it has not been revealed whether the prolonged duration of action of ESAs contributes to their renoprotective effects. <b><i>Objective:</i></b> We examined whether the prolonged duration of ESAs’ action contributes to their renoprotective effects by comparing a divided administration of a short-acting ESA, epoetin beta (EPO), or a sing… Show more
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