Sex-specific relationship between vascular calcification and incident fracture in patients with end-stage renal disease

• Main Authors: Yun Jung Nam (Author), So Yeon Hwang (Author), Da Won Kim (Author), Dongryul Kim (Author), Seok Joon Shin (Author), Hye Eun Yoon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background : : Vascular calcification (VC) is a major component of mineral bone disorders in patients with endstage renal disease (ESRD). Bone metabolism is affected by various factors, including sex hormones. This study investigated whether there was a sex-specific relationship between VC and incid...