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

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

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)...

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Main Authors: Melahat Coban, Ayca Inci, Ustun Yılmaz, Emre Asilturk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-07-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Fibroblast growth factor-23
Soluble klotho
Arterial stiffness
Atherosclerosis
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/492244

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