Relationship between serum osteoprotegerin and vascular calcifications in hemodialysis patients

BACKGROUND: Uremia is a vasculopathic process, and both cardiac calcification and vascular calcification seen from the early stages of chronic kidney disease. Osteoprotegerin could play a crucial role in atherosclerotic plaque formation, maturation and calcification. The goal of this study was to de...

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Autores principales: El Baz, Tarek Z., Khamis, Osama A., El-Shehaby, Amal, Chahine, Hussein, Alaa Al-Din Ahmed, Ahmad, Alsawasany, Mostafa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5839346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2017.02.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5839346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2017.02.004

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