Association of serum fetuin-A and biochemical parameters in hemodialysis patients

Fetuin-A, a hepatic glycoprotein present in the circulation, is a potential inhibitor for systemic calcification. The main aim of this study was to evaluate the association between fetuin-A and other biochemical parameters as facilitator factors for developing atherosclerosis in hemodialysis (HD) pa...

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Main Authors: Mahbobeh Haddad, Ramin Tajbakhsh, Mehran Farajollahi, Mostafa Qorbani, Sima Besharat, Hamid Reza Joshaghani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2014;volume=25;issue=4;spage=769;epage=773;aulast=Haddad