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Gustatory Function and the Uremic Toxin, Phosphate, Are Modulators of the Risk of Vascular Calcification among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased risk of vascular calcification (VC), including aortic arch calcification (AAC). Few investigated the influence of gustatory function on the probability of having VC. We examined whether gustatory function results modulated the probability...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shih-I, Chiang, Chin-Ling, Chao, Chia-Ter, Chiang, Chih-Kang, Huang, Jenq-Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7354456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32630499
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins12060420