Inflammation, CRP, calcium overload and a high calcium-phosphate product: A 'liaison dangereuse'

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 201-203

  Brancaccio, Diego ^a,d   Ciro Tetta, Maurizio Gallieni ^b   Panichi, Vincenzo ^c  

^a University Center   (Italy)

^b Cyberonics Inc   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d Renal Unit Ospedale San Paolo   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; VITAMIN D;

ANURIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BONE DISEASE; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION; UREMIA;

EID: 0036175233     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/17.2.201     Document Type: Article

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