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Role of Vitamin D in Uremic Vascular Calcification

The risk of cardiovascular death is 10 times higher in patients with CKD (chronic kidney disease) than in those without CKD. Vascular calcification, common in patients with CKD, is a predictor of cardiovascular mortality. Vitamin D deficiency, another complication of CKD, is associated with vascular...

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Autores principales: Hou, Yi-Chou, Liu, Wen-Chih, Zheng, Cai-Mei, Zheng, Jing-Quan, Yen, Tzung-Hai, Lu, Kuo-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5329659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28286758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2803579