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Magnesium prevents phosphate-induced calcification in human aortic vascular smooth muscle cells

BACKGROUND: Vascular calcification (VC) is prevalent in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Factors promoting calcification include abnormalities in mineral metabolism, particularly high phosphate levels. Inorganic phosphate (Pi) is a classical inducer of in vitro VC. Recently, an invers...

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Autores principales: Louvet, Loïc, Büchel, Janine, Steppan, Sonja, Passlick-Deetjen, Jutta, Massy, Ziad A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3611891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23229924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs520

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