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Vascular calcification in patients with type 2 diabetes: the involvement of matrix Gla protein

BACKGROUND: Matrix Gla protein (MGP) is an important inhibitor of calcification. The objective of the present study of patients with type 2 diabetes and normal or slightly altered kidney function was to evaluate levels of inactive, dephospho-uncarboxylated MGP(dp-ucMGP) and total uncarboxylated MGP(...

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Autores principales: Liabeuf, Sophie, Olivier, Bourron, Vemeer, Cees, Theuwissen, Elke, Magdeleyns, Elke, Aubert, Carole Elodie, Brazier, Michel, Mentaverri, Romuald, Hartemann, Agnes, Massy, Ziad A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24762216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-13-85