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Serum Fetuin-A Concentration and Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease

Serum Fetuin-A Concentration and Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease

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Serum Fetuin-A Concentration and Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease

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Serum Fetuin-A Concentration and Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease

Publisher

Basel: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Nephron, 2008-04, Vol.108 (3), p.c233

Language

English

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Basel: S. Karger AG

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Contents

Background: Defective endothelial function, an initial step in the development of atherosclerotic plaque, is prevalent in moderate to advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study, the investigators hypothesized that fetuin-A, a calcification inhibitor, is a novel risk factor for the development of endothelial dysfunction in patients. Method...

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Serum Fetuin-A Concentration and Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_274372813

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_274372813

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ISSN

1660-8151

E-ISSN

2235-3186

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