Serum myostatin levels are associated with abdominal aortic calcification in dialysis patients
Background : Serum myostatin levels are increased according to renal function decline and myostatin may be a main mediator of chronic kidney disease–related sarcopenia. A previous study reported that serum myostatin level was negatively associated with abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) in older m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2019-12-01
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Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.19.019 |