Open AccessFibroblast Growth Factor-23 Levels Are Associated with Vascular Calcifications in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Author(s) -
Ebru Aşıcıoğlu,
Arzu Kahveci,
Hakkı Arıkan,
Mehmet Koç,
Serhan Tuğlular,
Çeti̇n Özener
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nephron clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1660-2110
DOI - 10.1159/000355859
Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneal dialysis , fibroblast growth factor 23 , fibroblast growth factor , urology , gastroenterology , dialysis , renal function , creatinine , endocrinology , parathyroid hormone , receptor , calcium
The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) and vascular calcifications (VC) in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients.
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