Atherosclerosis in SLE: a potential role for serum parathormone levels

Objective A link between bone metabolism and cardiovascular (CV) disease has been suggested mainly in the general population. In the current study we explored whether altered bone metabolism influence CV risk in patients with SLE.Methods In 138 consecutive patients with SLE, atherosclerosis was asse...

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Main Authors: Mayra Giannelou, Charalampos Skarlis, Aikaterini Stamouli, Eleni Antypa, Clio P Mavragani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000393.full