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Matrix Gla protein is an independent predictor of both intimal and medial vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease

Matrix Gla protein (MGP) is a potent inhibitor of vascular calcification (VC) and requires carboxylation by vitamin K to exert calcification inhibition. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients undergo early vascular aging often involving extensive VC. The present cross-sectional study investigated the...

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Autores principales: Jaminon, Armand M. G., Dai, Lu, Qureshi, Abdul Rashid, Evenepoel, Pieter, Ripsweden, Jonaz, Söderberg, Magnus, Witasp, Anna, Olauson, Hannes, Schurgers, Leon J., Stenvinkel, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7171129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63013-8