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Inactive matrix Gla protein is a novel circulating biomarker predicting retinal arteriolar narrowing in humans

Active matrix Gla protein (MGP), a potent inhibitor of calcification in large arteries, protects against macrovascular complications. Recent studies suggested that active MGP helps maintaining the integrity of the renal and myocardial microcirculation, but its role in preserving the retinal microcir...

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Autores principales: Wei, Fang-Fei, Huang, Qi-Fang, Zhang, Zhen-Yu, Van Keer, Karel, Thijs, Lutgarde, Trenson, Sander, Yang, Wen-Yi, Cauwenberghs, Nicholas, Mujaj, Blerim, Kuznetsova, Tatiana, Allegaert, Karel, Struijker-Boudier, Harry A. J., Verhamme, Peter, Vermeer, Cees, Staessen, Jan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33257-6