Undercarboxylated osteocalcin is a biomarker of carotid calcification in patients with essential hypertension

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-71

  Okura, Takafumi ^a   Kurata, Mie ^a   Enomoto, Daijiro ^a   Jotoku, Masanori ^a   Nagao, Tomoaki ^a   Desilva, Veena Rasika ^a   Irita, Jun ^a   Miyoshi, Ken Ichi ^a   Higaki, Jitsuo ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Essential hypertension; Undercarboxylated osteocalcin; Vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; OSTEOCALCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCALCIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77449112210     PISSN: 14204096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000289575     Document Type: Article

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