Circulating levels of sclerostin but not DKK1 associate with laboratory parameters of CKD-MBD.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Mounting evidence indicates that a disturbed Wnt-β-catenin signaling may be involved in the pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone and mineral disorder (CKD-MBD). Data on the impact of CKD on circulating levels of the Wnt antagonists sclerostin and D...

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Main Authors: Geert J Behets, Liesbeth Viaene, Björn Meijers, Frank Blocki, Vincent M Brandenburg, Anja Verhulst, Patrick C D'Haese, Pieter Evenepoel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176411