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Serum osteoprotegerin is an independent marker of central arterial stiffness as assessed using carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity in hemodialysis patients: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are highly prevalent in patients with end-stage renal disease, and osteoprotegerin (OPG) may be an important link between bone loss and vascular calcification. This study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between central arterial stiffness...

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Autores principales: Hou, Jia-Sian, Lin, Yu-Li, Wang, Chih-Hsien, Lai, Yu-Hsien, Kuo, Chiu-Huang, Subeq, Yi-Maun, Hsu, Bang-Gee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6533647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31122190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1374-2

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