Long-Term Treatment of Azathioprine in Rats Induces Vessel Mineralization

Long-Term Treatment of Azathioprine in Rats Induces Vessel Mineralization

Medial vascular calcification (mVC) is closely related to cardiovascular disease, especially in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Even after successful kidney transplantation, cardiovascular mortality remains increased. There is evidence that immunosuppressive drugs might influen...

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Main Authors: Mirjam Schuchardt, Jaqueline Herrmann, Cornelia Henkel, Milen Babic, Markus van der Giet, Markus Tölle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
aging
azathioprine
calcification
mineralization
senescence-associated secretory phenotype
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/3/327

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