Elevated Osteoprotegerin Concentration Predicts Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Introduction: Studies have shown inconsistent results regarding the association between osteoprotegerin (OPG) concentration and cardiovascular mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to investigate the association between OPG concentrati...
Main Authors: | Qing-xiu Huang, Jian-bo Li, Naya Huang, Xiao-wen Huang, Yan-lin Li, Feng-xian Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-07-01
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Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508978 |
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