The Novel Bone Alkaline Phosphatase Isoform B1x Is Associated with Improved 5-Year Survival in Chronic Kidney Disease
Circulating alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an independent cardiovascular risk marker. Serum bone ALP (BALP) isoforms indicate bone turnover and comprise approximately 50% of total circulating ALP. In chronic kidney disease (CKD), mortality is highest in patients with increased ALP and BALP and low bo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/12/4402 |