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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |