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Relationship between Fetuin A, Vascular Calcification and Fracture Risk in Dialysis Patients

BACKGROUND: Fractures are a common morbidity that lead to worse outcomes in dialysis patients. Fetuin A inhibits vascular calcification (VC), potentially promotes bone mineralization and its level positively correlates with bone mineral density in the general population. On the other hand, the prese...

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Autores principales: Chen, Hung Yuan, Chiu, Yen Ling, Hsu, Shih Ping, Pai, Mei Fen, Yang, Ju Yeh, Peng, Yu Sen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158789

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