Prevention of vascular calcification with bisphosphonates without affecting bone mineralization: A new challenge?

Kidney International

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 580-582

  Neven, Ellen G ^a   De Broe, Marc E ^a   D'Haese, Patrick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETIDRONIC ACID; HYDROXYAPATITE; PAMIDRONIC ACID; RISEDRONIC ACID; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BONE MINERALIZATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 61349134149     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.663     Document Type: Note

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