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Higher fibroblast growth factor-23 concentrations associate with left ventricular systolic dysfunction in dialysis patients

Aims: The concentration of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) is elevated in patients on dialysis. FGF receptors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy. The objective of this study was to examine the associations between high plasma FGF-23 concentration and L...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Shailendra, Joseph, Jacob, Chonchol, Michel, Kaufman, James S., Cheung, Alfred K., Rafeq, Zahi, Smits, Gerard, Kendrick, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dustri-Verlag Dr. Karl Feistle 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23849306
http://dx.doi.org/10.5414/CN107991