Elevated serum osteoprotegerin may predict peripheral arterial disease after kidney transplantation: a single-center prospective cross-sectional study in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a potential biomarker for severity and complications of cardiovascular diseases. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with an increased risk of death in kidney transplantation (KT) patients. This prospective cross-sectional study evaluated the relation...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yen-Cheng, Hsu, Bang-Gee, Ho, Ching-Chun, Lee, Chung-Jen, Lee, Ming-Che
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
Materias:
Nephrology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29018602
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3847

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29018602
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3847

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