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A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Association between Serum Osteopontin Levels and Aortic Stiffness in Hypertensive Patients

By suppressing mineralization and preventing ectopic calcium deposits, osteopontin (OPN) has an inhibitory effect on vascular calcification. Also, there is an association between OPN and aortic stiffness (AS). We aimed to investigate the association between serum OPN levels and AS measured by caroti...

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Autores principales: Chang, Yuan-Chieh, Tsai, Jen-Pi, Wang, Ji-Hung, Hsu, Bang-Gee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8744766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35010737
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010477