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Urinary matrix Gla protein is associated with mortality risk in Flemish population: A prospective study

BACKGROUND: Vascular calcification is strongly related to the risk of mortality and cardiovascular (CV) diseases. In vascular calcification, matrix Gla protein (MGP), a small vitamin K-dependent protein, is an important mineralization inhibitor. Recent studies showed that circulating MGP is associat...

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Autores principales: Wei, Dongmei, Melgarejo, Jesus, Vanassche, Thomas, Van Aelst, Lucas, Janssens, Stefan, Verhamme, Peter, Zhang, Zhen-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9353515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35935627
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.894447