P4.26 ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN FGF23-LEVEL AND ARTERIAL DISTENSIBILITY IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Vascular calcification and hemodynamical abnormalities lead to reduced arterial elasticity in end stage renal disease. Fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) predicts cardiovascular mortality in advance stages of renal failure possibly indicating more advanced vascular calcification. The relation of FG...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2013-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939041/view |