Lack of independent relationship between age-related kidney function decline and carotid intima-media thickness in a healthy Chinese population

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1859-1865

  Han, Lulu ^a   Bai, Xiaojuan ^a   Lin, Hongli ^b   Sun, Xuefeng ^c   Chen, Xiang Mei ^c  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cross sectional study; Cystatin C; Glomerular filtration rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CHINESE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTATIN C; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77952974180     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp718     Document Type: Article

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