Independent association between serum sclerostin levels and carotid artery atherosclerosis in prevalent haemodialysis patients

BACKGROUND: Sclerostin is a soluble inhibitor of the Wnt signalling pathway and has been shown to be associated with decreased bone turnover and vascular and/or valvular calcification in patients with chronic kidney disease. Common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) assessment and common c...

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Autores principales: Kirkpantur, Alper, Balci, Mustafa, Turkvatan, Aysel, Afsar, Baris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4655787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26613034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfv077

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4655787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26613034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfv077

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