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Osteocalcin and carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity in patients on peritoneal dialysis
OBJECTIVE: Vascular calcification is a cardiovascular risk factor in dialysis patients. Vascular calcification involves a complex process of biomineralization resembling osteogenesis, which leads to arterial stiffness. Osteocalcin is the most abundant noncollagenous protein in the bone matrix. It is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6334564/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30692828 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_12_18 |