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Copeptin is independently associated with vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease stage 5
BACKGROUND: Vascular calcification (VC) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) present in 30–70% of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Copeptin is a sensitive surrogate marker of arginine vasopressin (AVP), which is involved in many pathophysiologic processes in CKD. Th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7006395/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32033584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-1710-6 |