Effect of iron administration on the aortic iron content and vascular calcification in phosphorus-loaded chronic kidney disease rats

Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and could be related to oxidative stress. Vascular calcification (VC) has been established as a critical risk factor for accelerated CVD. In CKD, phosphorus (Pi)...

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Main Authors: Masa Nakanishi, Ayako Goto, Takahide Iwasaki, Takeshi Nakanishi, Akihiro Kuma, Masayoshi Nanami, Takahiro Kuragano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03426-5