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Use of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors Is Associated with Reduction of Fracture Risk in Hemodialysis Patients

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic kidney disease, especially those undergoing dialysis treatment and having secondary hyperparathyroidism, have a high risk of bone fracture. The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is associated with osteoclastic bone resorption. We aimed to examine whether the use of RAS...

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Suguru, Kido, Ryo, Onishi, Yoshihiro, Fukuma, Shingo, Akizawa, Tadao, Fukagawa, Masafumi, Kazama, Junichiro J., Narita, Ichiei, Fukuhara, Shunichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25874620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122691