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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...
Autores principales: | Chen, Yen-Cheng, Hsu, Bang-Gee, Ho, Ching-Chun, Lee, Chung-Jen, Lee, Ming-Che |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017
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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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