Study of serum sclerostin levels and its role in vascular calcification in patients with chronic kidney disease

• Những tác giả chính: Ahmed R Elarbagy (Tác giả), Yassein S Yassein (Tác giả), Mahmoud M Emara (Tác giả), Ahmed A Sonbol (Tác giả), Khaled M Zorkaney (Tác giả), Amera A Sharaf El Deen (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: SpringerOpen, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Objective The aim of this work was to study serum sclerostin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) not on dialysis and those on regular hemodialysis and its role in vascular calcification. Background CKD, whether starting hemodialysis (HD) or not, is associated with an increase in the...