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Fibroblast growth factor 23 is associated with carotid artery calcification in chronic kidney disease patients not undergoing dialysis: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is an important hormone in the regulation of phosphate metabolism. It is unclear whether FGF23 is associated with carotid artery calcification (CAAC) in predialysis patients. The present study aimed to clarify the relationship between FGF23 and CAAC in...

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Autores principales: Nakayama, Masaru, Kaizu, Yoshiki, Nagata, Masaharu, Ura, Yoriko, Ikeda, Hirofumi, Shimamoto, Sho, Kuma, Kazuyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23339433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-22

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