Cortical unlike trabecular bone loss is not associated with vascular calcification progression in CKD patients

Cortical unlike trabecular bone loss is not associated with vascular calcification progression in CKD patients

Abstract Background Vascular calcification progression has been associated with the loss of trabecular bone in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. There are few data evaluating the relationship between cortical bone loss and vascular calcification in this population. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Larissa R. Costa, Aluizio B. Carvalho, Amandha L. Bittencourt, Carlos E. Rochitte, Maria Eugênia F. Canziani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Cortical bone
Trabecular bone
Vascular calcification
Chronic kidney disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01756-2

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