Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and α-Klotho Protein Are Associated with Adverse Clinical Outcomes in Non-Dialysis CKD Patients

• Main Authors: Eleni Manou (Author), Elias Thodis (Author), Georgios Arsos (Author), Ploumis Pasadakis (Author), Stylianos Panagoutsos (Author), Dorothea Papadopoulou (Author), Aikaterini Papagianni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) and α-Klotho protein appear to have an important role in the pathogenesis of CKD-mineral and bone disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of FGF-23 and α-Klotho levels with adverse clinical outcomes in patients with non-dia...