Acute-phase proteins as promoters of abdominal aortic calcification in chronic dialysis patients

The aim of this study was to find a correlation between acute-phase proteins (APPs) and abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) as well as the impact APPs on AAC in chronic dialysis patients (CDPs). Native lateral lumbar radiography and biochemical analysis were performed in 112 CDPs (aged 60.0 ± 5.43...

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Main Authors: Petar Avramovski, Maja Avramovska, Kosta Sotiroski, Aleksandar Sikole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2019;volume=30;issue=2;spage=376;epage=386;aulast=Avramovski