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The serum sclerostin level is positively associated with the aortic augmentation index in patients on peritoneal dialysis

OBJECTIVE: Sclerostin is a canonical Wingless (Wnt)/β-catenin signaling pathway inhibitor and had been associated with high arterial stiffness in patients with chronic kidney disease. The aortic augmentation index (AIx), a noninvasive method of assessing central hemodynamics/wave reflections, has be...

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Autores principales: Lin, Lin, Lai, Yu-Hsien, Chiu, Liang-Te, Tsai, Jen-Pi, Wang, Chih-Hsien, Hsu, Bang-Gee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6450146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31007490
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_90_18

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