The Association of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 with Arterial Stiffness and Atherosclerosis in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

• Main Authors: Melahat Coban (Author), Ayca Inci (Author), Ustun Yılmaz (Author), Emre Asilturk (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Karger Publishers, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/Aims: In patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), cardiovascular events are the most frequent cause of mortality and morbidity. The aim of our study is to investigate the association between serum fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) and arterial stiffness (AS)...