Changes in microparticle profiles by vitamin D receptor activation in chronic kidney disease – a randomized trial
Abstract Background Microparticles (MPs) are biomarkers and mediators of disease through their expression of surface receptors, reflecting activation or stress in their parent cells. Endothelial markers, ICAM-1 and VCAM-1, are implicated in atherosclerosis and associated with cardiovascular risk. Ch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1445-4 |