Association between circulating fibroblast growth factor 21 and mortality in end-stage renal disease.

Association between circulating fibroblast growth factor 21 and mortality in end-stage renal disease.

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is an endocrine factor that regulates glucose and lipid metabolism. Circulating FGF21 predicts cardiovascular events and mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus, including early-stage chronic kidney disease, but its impact on clinical outcomes in end-stage renal dis...

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Main Authors: Marina Kohara, Takahiro Masuda, Kazuhiro Shiizaki, Tetsu Akimoto, Yuko Watanabe, Sumiko Honma, Chuji Sekiguchi, Yasuharu Miyazawa, Eiji Kusano, Yoshinobu Kanda, Yasushi Asano, Makoto Kuro-O, Daisuke Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5459464?pdf=render

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