Prognostic value and link to atrial fibrillation of soluble Klotho and FGF23 in hemodialysis patients.

Deranged calcium-phosphate metabolism contributes to the burden of morbidity and mortality in dialysis patients. This study aimed to assess the association of the phosphaturic hormone fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and soluble Klotho with all-cause mortality. We measured soluble Klotho and FGF2...

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Main Authors: Albina Nowak, Björn Friedrich, Ferruh Artunc, Andreas L Serra, Tobias Breidthardt, Raphael Twerenbold, Myriam Peter, Christian Mueller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4084634?pdf=render