Plasma concentrations of extracellular matrix protein fibulin-1 are related to cardiovascular risk markers in chronic kidney disease and diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibulin-1 is one of a few extracellular matrix proteins present in blood in high concentrations. We aimed to define the relationship between plasma fibulin-1 levels and risk markers of cardiovascular disease.</p> <p>Metho...

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Main Authors: Scholze Alexandra, Bladbjerg Else-Marie, Sidelmann Johannes J, Diederichsen Axel CP, Mickley Hans, Nybo Mads, Argraves W Scott, Marckmann Peter, Rasmussen Lars M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/12/1/6