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FGF-23 associated with the progression of coronary artery calcification in hemodialysis patients

BACKGROUND: Disordered mineral metabolism is implicated in the pathogenesis of vascular calcification in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) is the main regulator of phosphate metabolism. In this prospective study, we aimed to investigate the association of serum FGF-23...

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Autores principales: Ozkok, Abdullah, Kekik, Cigdem, Karahan, Gonca Emel, Sakaci, Tamer, Ozel, Alper, Unsal, Abdulkadir, Yildiz, Alaattin
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/PMC3830511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24180481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-241