Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Risk of Incident Stroke in Community-Living Adults
Author(s) -
Bhupesh Panwar,
Nancy S. Jenny,
Virginia J. Howard,
Virginia G. Wadley,
Paul Muntner,
Brett Kissela,
Suzanne E. Judd,
Orlando M. Gutiérrez
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.007489
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , quartile , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , fibroblast growth factor 23 , proportional hazards model , cohort , cohort study , risk factor , parathyroid hormone , mechanical engineering , engineering , calcium
Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a hormone that regulates phosphorus and vitamin D metabolism. Elevated FGF23 concentrations are associated with excess risk of cardiovascular disease. Associations of FGF23 with stroke outcomes are less clear.
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