Fetuin-A, valve calcification, and diabetes: What do we understand?

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 2464-2467

  Burke, Allen P ^a   Kolodgie, Frank D ^a   Virmani, Renu ^a  

^a CVPATH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Editorials; Valves

Indexed keywords

FETUIN; FETUIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AORTA VALVE DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETIC MICROANGIOPATHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RISK FACTOR; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD PROTEINS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; KIDNEY; MICE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OSTEOPONTIN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 34248562606     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.698324     Document Type: Editorial

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