Fetuin-A, osteoporosis and inflammation-proposal of possible mechanisms for vascular and valvular calcification in chronic kidney disease

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2801-

  Yuce, Murat ^a   Davutoglu, Vedat ^a   Cakici, Musa ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FETUIN A; HYDROXYAPATITE; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; AHSG PROTEIN, HUMAN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PLASMA PROTEIN;

AGING; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CALCIFICATION; CELL SECRETION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEGENERATION; HEMODIALYSIS; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; LIVER CELL; MITRAL ANNULAR CALCIFICATION; MORTALITY; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; BLOOD; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; METABOLISM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; KIDNEY DISEASES; OSTEOPOROSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; ALPHA-2-HS-GLYCOPROTEIN;

EID: 77954771089     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq280     Document Type: Letter

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